160a, Main Road, Sheffield, S9 5HQ
About 160a
160a is a mid-terrace house in Sheffield (S9 5HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. At 65 m² this is the 8th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–69 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 11 units on file.
Today's modelled estimate of £108,000 sits 170% above the 2020 sale of £40,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£57/sq ft) was about 53% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £40,000 in September 2020.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
160a has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£108,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£40,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 September 2020Most recent
£40,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S9 5HQ: £106,000 (2023–2010).
Versus other Main Road homes
Price per m² for 160a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£615
Street avg £1,667
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Main Road/Catley Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
High Hazels Nursery Infant Academy. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB







