PLATFORM_SHEFFIELD by PLATFORM_ · Sylvester Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire S1 4RN
PLATFORM_ has 5 developments on Homello. Homes in Sheffield sold for a median £217,000 over the last year, £253 per sq ft; see house prices in Sheffield.
About PLATFORM_SHEFFIELD
Discover a new standard of rental living at PLATFORM_ Sheffield, a landmark development on Sylvester Street designed for the modern city dweller. This purpose-built community by PLATFORM_ rises 13 storeys above the city, offering 335 stunning apartments and a lifestyle focused on convenience, community, and cutting-edge design. The development is strategically located in Sheffield's vibrant Cultural Industries Quarter, providing a serene haven amidst the city's hustle.
A diverse range of accommodation is available to suit various needs, from stylish studios to spacious one, two, and three-bedroom apartments. Each home is thoughtfully designed with bright, open-plan living spaces, floor-to-ceiling windows, and high-quality kitchens and bathrooms. Harnessing the latest smart technology, residents benefit from keyless access, a resident app portal, and remote utility monitoring for a seamless living experience. The amenities at PLATFORM_ Sheffield are designed to elevate your lifestyle and are included in your rent. Three stunning roof terraces offer panoramic views over the tranquil Porter Brook and the city centre. A state-of-the-art, 24-hour residents' gym is located on the thirteenth floor. Flexible co-working spaces and a residents' lounge provide areas for work and relaxation. A bookable private dining room and a games room are perfect for entertaining guests. The development is pet-friendly, welcoming your furry companions. A dedicated on-site team, including a concierge and maintenance support, ensures a responsive and friendly service. Perfectly positioned for professionals and students, the development is less than a 10-minute walk from Sheffield Station, offering direct connections to Manchester and London. Sheffield Hallam University is also just a short walk away. The surrounding area is rich with amenities, including The Moor Market, Winter Gardens, and the famous Crucible Theatre, all within easy walking distance. For evening entertainment, a variety of restaurants and the iconic Leadmill music venue are just moments away. Developed by PLATFORM_, a company with a global track record of managing over 20,000 units, this development promises quality, sustainability, and a focus on resident well-being.
- Developer
- PLATFORM_
- City
- South Yorkshire
- Neighbourhood
- Sheffield
- Postcode
- S1 4RN
- Address
- Sylvester Street
- Total homes
- 335
- Tenure
- Build to rent
Facilities
- Co-working Space
- Games Room
- Fitness Centre
- Rooftop Terrace
- Resident Events
- Private Dining Room
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pet Friendly
- Lift
- Residents' Lounge
- Bike Storage
- Cinema Room
- Concierge
- 24H Maintenance
- Package Room
- Professionally Managed
- Keyless Entry
- CCTV Coverage in All Common Areas
- Underground Parking
Sold prices at PLATFORM_SHEFFIELD
Since first completions in 2007, 5 homes here have resold, at a median of £67,250 (£176 per sq ft), -32% on their first-sale prices.That is 30% below the Sheffield median of £253 per sq ft.
| Address | Sold | Kind | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 5, City Walk, 1, Sylvester Street S1 4RN | Apr 2026 | Resale -44% | £70,000 · £176/sq ft |
| Apartment 15, City Walk, 1, Sylvester Street S1 4RN | May 2023 | Resale -39% | £64,500 · £166/sq ft |
| Apartment 8, City Walk, 1, Sylvester Street S1 4RN | Sept 2021 | Sale | £84,000 · £211/sq ft |
| Apartment 7, City Walk, 1, Sylvester Street S1 4RN | Apr 2021 | Resale -32% | £80,000 |
| Apartment 1, City Walk, 1, Sylvester Street S1 4RN | Dec 2018 | Resale -30% | £82,500 |
| Apartment 9, City Walk, 1, Sylvester Street S1 4RN | Nov 2016 | Resale -17% | £90,000 |
| Apartment 21, City Walk, 1, Sylvester Street S1 4RN | Sept 2007 | New build | £105,000 |
| Apartment 2, City Walk, 1, Sylvester Street S1 4RN | Aug 2007 | Sale | £128,000 |
All sold prices in Sheffield →
Sales at the development's postcode and its listings' postcodes, as recorded by HM Land Registry; neighbouring addresses in the same postcode can be included.
Questions about PLATFORM_SHEFFIELD
›Who is the developer of PLATFORM_SHEFFIELD?
PLATFORM_SHEFFIELD is a PLATFORM_ development in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. PLATFORM_ has 5 developments listed on Homello.
›How much do homes at PLATFORM_SHEFFIELD cost?
The developer has not published current prices. Homes here first sold at a median of £118,000 according to HM Land Registry.
›What have homes at PLATFORM_SHEFFIELD sold for?
5 homes at PLATFORM_SHEFFIELD have been resold since first completions in 2007, at a median of £67,250 (£176 per square foot), down 32% on what they first sold for. That is 30% below the Sheffield median of £253 per square foot.
›What are house prices like in Sheffield?
The median sold price in Sheffield was £217,000 over the last 12 months (6,685 sales, −2.5% on the year before), or £253 per square foot, from HM Land Registry data. The house prices in Sheffield page has the trend, prices by property type and every street.
›What type of homes are at PLATFORM_SHEFFIELD?
PLATFORM_SHEFFIELD offers apartments, 335 homes in total. Homes are let by the operator by PLATFORM_.
Location
Sylvester Street, S1 4RN
Nearest stations
- Granville Rd - Sheffield College Station 0.4 milesSheffield Supertram
- Sheffield Station 0.5 milesCrossCountry, East Midlands, Northern, TransPennine
- Sheffield Stn - Hallam Uni Station 0.5 milesSheffield Supertram
- West Street Station 0.5 milesSheffield Supertram
Nearest schools
- UTC Sheffield City Centre 0.1 milesSecondary · ages 13–19
- The Sheffield College 0.5 miles16 plus · ages 16–99
- Springfield Primary School 0.5 milesPrimary · ages 4–11
- Seven Hills School 0.5 milesages 11–19 Outstanding
Nearest supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Convenience store 0.1 miles
- Iceland Supermarket 0.1 miles
- Sainsburys Large supermarket 0.2 miles
- Aldi Supermarket 0.2 miles
Eating out nearby
Within half a mile: 233 restaurants and cafes, 47 pubs and bars, 34 takeaways.
- Lord Nelson 0.1 milesPub or bar
- The Cozy Cauldron 0.1 milesRestaurant or cafe
- Industry Tap 0.1 milesPub or bar
- Hideaway 0.1 milesRestaurant or cafe
Straight-line distances; actual routes will be longer. Stations from NaPTAN, with their lines powered by TfL Open Data; schools from the Department for Education register, with the latest Ofsted signal; supermarkets from Geolytix Retail Points; places to eat from the Food Standards Agency's register of food businesses.
Area insights
The Sheffield neighbourhood around this development.
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data, Police.uk, Historic England, ONS Census 2021, Ofcom Connected Nations, Environment Agency. Planning offices.

We have not been able to confirm current prices here recently.