Summary - THORNSETT COURT, 343 FLAT 6 SHARROW LANE SHEFFIELD S11 8AQ
1 bed 1 bath Apartment
Compact, ready-to-move-in flat close to shops, universities and transport links.
Chain free one-bedroom flat with 479 sq ft internal area
Modern fitted kitchen with integrated appliances included
Off-street communal parking and access to communal gardens
Long lease: 159 years remaining; ground rent £10 per year
Service charge approx £1,320 yearly (£110 pcm)
EPC Rating D — potential for energy-efficiency improvements
Main heating via electric room heaters (no gas central heating)
Local crime levels reported above average; consider security measures
This bright one-bedroom apartment on Sharrow Lane offers a compact, well-presented home in a popular S11 neighbourhood. The reception room and modern fitted kitchen make efficient use of the apartment’s 479 sq ft, ideal for a first-time buyer or someone downsizing. The property is chain free and comes with one off-street parking space and access to communal gardens.
Practical details are straightforward: a long lease (159 years remaining), low ground rent (£10 pa) and a service charge of approximately £1,320 per year (£110 pcm). The building is a mid-1970s purpose-built block with double glazing; the main heating is by electric room heaters, and the EPC is rated D — something to note for running costs and potential improvement plans.
Location is a key strength: close to Ecclesall Road’s shops and cafes, convenient for the universities, hospitals and bus routes, and within easy reach of green space and the Peak District. Broadband speeds are average but mobile signal is excellent. The area is lively and cosmopolitan, which suits young professionals, students or buy-to-let investors.
Buyers should be aware of a few practical considerations: crime levels in the area are reported above average, heating is electric room heaters (no gas central heating), and the EPC D rating suggests future efficiency upgrades may be beneficial. Overall, this is a tidy, ready-to-move-in one-bedroom apartment with clear renovation and rental potential in a well-connected part of Sheffield.
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