40-50 Castle Square, Sheffield, South Yorkshire S1 2GF
S1 2GF · Pugh & Co · Yorkshire and the Humber

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A landmark Sheffield building forming a familiar sight when approaching the city centre from Park Square roundabout and exceptionally well located for Sheffield Hallam University and comprehensive facilities including Supertram, the Railway Station and Ponds Forge International Sports Centre. The Freehold building offers accommodation over 6 levels and benefits from planning for the creation of 21 apartments to the upper floors leaving the existing ground and lower ground floor commercial as income producing. There are 17 one bedroom apartments and 4 two bedroom in addition to the creation of a roof garden. 4 of the 5 Commercial units are let, producing an overall annual income of £61,000 + VAT pa, in addition to service charges of £5,800 + VAT pa with an overall potential income when fully let in excess of £75,000. The immediate vicinity is seeing a number of development projects under way, including nearby Canada House as a regional music educational hub and Commercial House also as residential. The sale includes Esperanto Place at the rear where there are car parking spaces and a planning applicated submitted for gated access Accommodation Ground Floor & Lower Ground Floor Commercial50 Castle Square - Sales shop 48 Castle Square - Sales Shop 46 Castle Square - Restaurant 44 Castle Square - Sales Shop 42 Castle Square - Sales ShopFirst Floor - Proposed - 6 Flats (5 one bed an…
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Recent sold prices nearby
20 registered sales in this postcode sector over the last two years, straight from HM Land Registry. What nearby properties actually sold for — not what they were guided at.
17 more sales with full addresses, sale dates and prices — including any prior sale of this exact lot.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Sales typically register 6–12 weeks after completion, so very recent transactions may not yet appear.
Renovation upside in S1
Evidence from 29 properties in this postcode district that sold twice with material uplift — the signature of value-add work between sales.
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Derived from 29 registered sale pairs in S1 where the property gained ≥15% between two arms-length sales (HM Land Registry Price Paid data, OGL v3.0). The planning applications visible above may explain individual uplifts. Past performance is not a guarantee of future returns.
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