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Energy Performance Certificate

299a, City Road

S2 5HJ

SHEFFIELD

Current

C

72

Potential

C

73

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in SHEFFIELD , S2 5HJ. The property offers 20mยฒ (215 sq ft) of compact living space with 1 habitable room. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (72/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ446, comprising ยฃ270 for heating, ยฃ136 for hot water, and ยฃ40 for lighting. The property produces 1.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 299a Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 72/100, this SHEFFIELD property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ446 are approximately ยฃ1354 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. With 20mยฒ of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87mยฒ. CO2 emissions of 1.2 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the S2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property72
Average60
+20% better
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vs SHEFFIELD

This property72
Average80
-10% below
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vs S2

This property72
Average64
+13% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 72/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ201/year more than the SHEFFIELD average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(72 points)

Potential Rating

C(73 points)

Based on assessment dated 24 Nov 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

299a

City Road

S2 5HJ

SHEFFIELD

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1930-1949

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Floor Area

20.0 mยฒ

1.0 total rooms

1.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

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Efficiency Score

72 / 100

Potential: 73

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

1.2 tonnes/year

59 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

337 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

24 Nov 2024

rental

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About SHEFFIELD

SHEFFIELD is situated in Sheffield, East Midlands. Properties in SHEFFIELD have an average EPC rating of C (score 80/100). The S2 postcode district contains over 18400 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the SHEFFIELD area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Community scheme

ยฃ270.0/yr

Save ยฃ33/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ136.0/yr

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Lighting

67.0% low energy

ยฃ40.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, with external insulation

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Community scheme

Good
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Main Fuel

mains gas (community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets

Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Manor Lodge Community Primary and Nursery School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.1 miles awayโ€ขS2 1UF

Last inspected: Nov 2019

โœ“Good

Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขS2 5FT

Last inspected: Sept 2023

โœ“Good

Wybourn Community Primary & Nursery School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขS2 5ED

Last inspected: Nov 2019

โœ“Good

All Saints' Catholic High School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขS2 2RJ

Last inspected: Oct 2023

โœ“Good

Norfolk Community Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขS2 2PJ

Last inspected: Jun 2022

โœ“Good

Arbourthorne Community Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“1 miles awayโ€ขS2 2GQ

Last inspected: Oct 2022

โœ“Good

UTC Sheffield City Centre

Secondary
๐Ÿ“1 miles awayโ€ขS1 4QF

Last inspected: Feb 2020

โœ“Good

Sheffield Park Academy

Secondary
๐Ÿ“1.1 miles awayโ€ขS2 1SN

Last inspected: Dec 2022

โœ“Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 440 Mbps

โšก Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:440 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:176 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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Area Safety

Higher Crime376 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

146 incidents (39%)

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Anti-social behaviour

57 incidents (15%)

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Criminal damage

34 incidents (9%)

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Vehicle crime

22 incidents (6%)

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Burglary

21 incidents (6%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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