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Energy Performance Certificate

74, Pickard Drive

S13 8EX

SHEFFIELD

Current

C

80

Potential

B

82

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in SHEFFIELD, S13 8EX. The property offers 53m² (570 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (80/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (82/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £341, comprising £199 for heating, £59 for hot water, and £83 for lighting. The property produces 1.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in January 2025 for £120,000, with 4 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 74, Pickard Drive Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 80/100, this SHEFFIELD property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £341 are approximately £1459 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 53m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.0 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 S13 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property80
Average60
+33% better
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vs SHEFFIELD

This property80
Average61
+31% better
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vs S13

This property80
Average60
+33% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 80/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £393/year less than the SHEFFIELD average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(80 points)

Potential Rating

B(82 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 1 Apr 2016

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Property Information

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Full Address

74, Pickard Drive

S13 8EX

SHEFFIELD

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2003-2006

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Floor Area

53.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

80 / 100

Potential: 82

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CO₂ Emissions

1.0 tonnes/year

19 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

111 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

1 Apr 2016

marketed sale

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About SHEFFIELD

SHEFFIELD is situated in Sheffield, East Midlands. Properties in SHEFFIELD have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £535 below the SHEFFIELD average, offering good value. The S13 postcode district contains over 9900 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£120,000

31 January 2025

Type: Flat

£20,000(-14.3%)

vs previous sale

£140,000

16 December 2022

Type: Flat

+£32,000(+29.6%)

vs previous sale

£108,000

31 August 2021

Type: Flat

+£5,500(+5.4%)

vs previous sale

£102,500

10 November 2017

Type: Flat

Market Insights: This property has sold 4 times since 2015. Value has increased by 17.1% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£199.0/yr

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Hot Water

£59.0/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

£83.0/yr

Save £42/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

NO DATA!
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

No low energy lighting

Very Poor

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Athelstan Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayS13 8HH

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Stradbroke Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayS13 8LT

Last inspected: Jul 2022

Good

Outwood Academy City

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayS13 8SS

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

Woodthorpe Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayS13 8DA
?Not yet rated

St Joseph's Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayS13 9AT

Last inspected: Sept 2018

Good

Pipworth Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayS2 1AA

Last inspected: Oct 2018

Good

Ballifield Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayS13 9HH

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

St Theresa's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayS2 1EY

Last inspected: Oct 2023

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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 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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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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