Before you offer on a home at S10 3GG: the checks to raise with your surveyor and conveyancer, whether an asking price stands up against what sold nearby, how prices here have moved since 1995, what it costs to run a home, and a buyer's report for every home on the postcode.
1 thing to raise before an offer, and a street where the typical sale was £340k. In Endcliffe & Ranmoor.
1 to check2 clear£340k typical on Fulwood Road
The checklist
Before you make an offer
Check
Ground: landslides significantBGS rates the wider 5 km area for these; it describes the area, not the plot. Mention it to your surveyor, especially for an older home or big trees near the house.
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Radon: up to 1–3% of homes above the action levelThis 1 km square includes a radon affected area. Ask whether the home has been tested; a three-month test is simple and cheap, and only a test shows a home's level (UKHSA/BGS).
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On a coalfieldA coal mining search is usual here, though this spot is outside the high-risk area (Coal Authority).
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Conservation area: RanmoorChanges to the outside and work on trees usually need consent. Ask whether past alterations had permission.
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1 listed building within 200 mIf the home itself is listed, most changes inside and out need consent: check the National Heritage List.
Clear
No river or sea flood risk recordedNot in the Environment Agency's high or medium risk areas. Surface water isn't included: check the exact address on GOV.UK.
Clear
Quiet by WHO standardsRoad traffic about 45 dB (24-hour average), under the WHO guideline of 53.
£1,970–£2,880per m² for homes at S10 3GG sold since 2015
Multiply a home's floor area (on its energy certificate) by £3,611 for a neighbourhood benchmark: 90 m² comes to about £325k. Homes at S10 3GG have sold below it. Check an asking price.
HM Land Registry sold prices; floor areas from energy certificates.
Trend
Prices in Endcliffe & Ranmoor
Endcliffe & Ranmoor
+40% over ten years (2015 to 2025).
Typical (median) sale price each year, all home types, HM Land Registry.
What homes cost and rent in Endcliffe & Ranmoor, by size
Size
Typical value today
Cheaper quarter
Estimated rent
Gross yield
1 bed
£137k
£112k
£730 a month
6.4%
2 beds
£207k
£178k
£920 a month
5.3%
3 beds
£341k
£303k
£1,150 a month
4.0%
4+ beds
£787k
£532k
£1,750 a month
2.7%
All homes
£342k
£219k
£1,120 a month
3.9%
Values: sales since 2021 of homes with an energy certificate (bedrooms estimated from its rooms), carried to today on the local price index; the cheaper quarter is what a quarter of them go for under. Rents are estimates: the council's typical private rent (ONS) adjusted for how values here compare. Gross yield = a year's rent ÷ value, before costs. Compare it with other places