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Butler Road, Sheffield

Yorkshire

£210,000

Listed on 29/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
742 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

A three-bedroom semi-detached house with a large living and dining room, a private rear garden and a driveway with space for multiple cars. The property is within walking distance of Forge Valley School, with Hillsborough’s tram connections, shops, cafes and other local amenities nearby. The house is described as needing modernisation, offering scope to update the interiors to suit a new owner. It is leasehold, with a stated ground rent of £14 per year and 136 years remaining on the lease. The council tax band is C and the EPC rating is D.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

41out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This three-bedroom semi has a practical family layout, a usable rear garden and a gated driveway with space for multiple cars. The visible rooms look generally intact, so the dated finishes offer scope for a light, cosmetic refresh rather than a major overhaul.

The value case is the sticking point: at £283 per sq ft, the asking price is about 16% above the local average, and the purchase price combined with a mid-to-substantial programme of improvements would leave costs stretched against local benchmarks for this floor area. That is a weak overall opportunity despite the useful setting and family-friendly features.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated decorative finishes and flooring to give the visible rooms a more current feel.
  • Make use of the long living/dining room as a flexible space for family life and entertaining.
  • The gated multi-car driveway and usable rear garden are practical features to retain and build around.

Key risks

  • At the current asking level, the purchase plus improvement programme looks stretched against local value benchmarks for a home of this floor area.
  • All-in costs look stretched after allowing for the asking price and a non-cosmetic works programme — roughly 17% above what comparable floor area achieves locally in current condition — current-condition benchmarks only, not after-works GDV.

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Map

Location

Butler Road, Sheffield
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Malin Bridge

    0.5 miles

    Metro · Malin Bridge

  • Hillsborough Park

    0.8 miles

    Metro · Hillsborough

  • Hillsborough

    0.8 miles

    Metro · Hillsborough

  • Bamforth Street

    1.0 miles

    Metro · Langsett Road

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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£793
Based on a loan of £157,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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