261, Wordsworth Avenue
261, Wordsworth Avenue
Description & Estimates
Public records show 261, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield to be an early-century freehold house with 678 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 171 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
261, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield has an estimated sale value of £140,860 and an estimated rental value of £776 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, S5 lies in the borough of Sheffield, within the S5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
261, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 261, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield would be worth £147,903, with a potential rental value of £814 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £131,000, with a rental value of £721 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 261, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield has increased by £3,957 (2.8%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £27 (3.5%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.6%.
Plot Size
261, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield occupies a 171 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 17 other houses in this postcode, 9 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 7th largest.
Energy Efficiency
261, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Sep 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
261, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield last changed hands on 28th June 2024, selling for £137,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 6.0% since June 2024.
- Sold Jun 2024£137,000
- Sold Dec 2020£98,500
- Sold Aug 2003£40,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 530 metres of 261, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 142, Palgrave Road, Sheffield, S5 8GT, a freehold house, sold at £135,000 on the 14th January 2026.
Read more about house prices in S5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 261, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield as the 347th largest and the 223rd most expensive of the 491 addresses on Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, S5.
Against the S5 postcode district average, it is £6k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mMeynell Nursery & Primary School
- 700mParson Cross Church of England Primary School
- 800mFox Hill Primary
- 1.1kmYewlands Academy
- 1.3kmE-Act Parkwood Academy
- 2.7kmLift Firth Park
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Public Transport Nearby
Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) station is the nearest stop to 261, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield at 4.4 kilometres away.
- 4.4kmChapeltown (South Yorkshire)
- 4.9kmMeadowhall
- 5.4kmSheffield
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
