279 Albert Road, Sheffield, S8 9QZ is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 624 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £131,095 , which equates to approximately £210 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 May 2011 for £83,000. Since then, the value has increased by £48,095, representing a 57.9% increase, or approximately 4.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £131,095 is:

  • 39.8% lower than the average property price on Albert Road
  • 48.8% lower than the average in the S8 9QZ postcode area
  • and 54.7% lower than the average price for Sheffield as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 2 April 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
624 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£131,095
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£210
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

279 Albert Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 9QZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Apr 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Apr 2010, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 200%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to S8 9QZ

14 th / 15
Price Rank
49% lower than average
8 th / 8
Size Rank
25% smaller than average
7 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
31% lower than average

Compared to other properties in S8 9QZ , this flat's estimated value ranks 14th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 8 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£131,095
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+58 %
13 May 2011
£83,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2025
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 19 Mar 2024
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 16 Aug 2013
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 22 Jul 2008
rooms: 2
size: 552 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 5 Oct 2007

Data Sources

The property at 279 Albert Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 9QZ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 13 May 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Apr 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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