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About 16 Gainsford Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16 Gainsford Road is an end-of-terrace house in Sheffield (S9 4RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since March 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Sale prices here have outpaced Sheffield HPI: 8.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £134,000 sits 57.7% above the 2007 sale of £84,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 55.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jan 2026
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
16 Gainsford Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£134,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 1 year.
Last sold (2007)
£84,950
Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
Versus other Gainsford Road homes
Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for 16 Gainsford Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,049
Street avg £761
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sheffield district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
19/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Staniforth Road/Gainsford Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S9 4RJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 52 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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