Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Mar 2013 £233,000 -1.3% -4.2%
Jul 2009 £244,500 8.4% 6.4%
Jun 1998 £100,000 na na
Internal area
93 square metres (1,001 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,505 per square metre (£233 per square foot) in Mar 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,558 per square metre (£423 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2013 £233,000 £2,505 £423,900 £4,558
Jul 2009 £244,500 £2,629 £426,085 £4,582
Jun 1998 £100,000 £1,075 £538,767 £5,793

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 93 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £423,900. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Sheffield are now selling for between £2,340 and £3,120 per square metre (£217 and £289 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 93 m², this implies a valuation between £218,000 and £290,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
5
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
C
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 266 Ben Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 03/11/2011. It last appeared Nov 2011.
Photos:

There are 13 archived estate agent listing photos for 266 Ben Lane.

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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
September 2013 13/02867/HPN
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
266 Ben Lane Sheffield
Description:
Single-storey rear extension to dwellinghouse - the extension is 6 metres from the rear of the original dwellinghouse, ridge height no more than 3.4 metres and the height of the eaves is 2.4 metres
EPC Inspections
Summary:
23 May 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
None , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
93 sqm (1,001 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

266 Ben Lane is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £423,900.
  • Based on an internal area of 93 m² and recent prices in Sheffield, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £218,000 to £290,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 266 Ben Lane last sold for £233,000 in March 2013.

HouseMetric shows 266 Ben Lane as 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 23 May 2011. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 266 Ben Lane was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

266 Ben Lane is in postcode S6 4SD, in Sheffield. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Ben Lane, S6 4SD or analysis of the Sheffield property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.