High Greave Farm Cottage, Whitelow Lane, Sheffield, S17 3AG
About High Greave Farm Cottage
High Greave Farm Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Sheffield (S17 3AG). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows an F (score 22), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot.
At 84 m² it sits well below the postcode median (214 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £987,000 is 13.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£959/sq ft) was about 121.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2020 at £866,675.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble, Detached
- LandYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
High Greave Farm Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 May 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
High Greave Farm Cottage has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at High Greave Farm Cottage, Whitelow Lane, Sheffield, S17 3AG
- Jul 2017ExtensionAmendmentOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Application for lawful development certificate for a two-storey rear extension to dwellinghouse (Application under section 192)
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/01855/LD2
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£987,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£866,675
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 January 2020Most recent
£866,675
Median price across the last 4 sales in S17 3AG: £787,500 (2017–1996).
Versus other Whitelow Lane homes
High Greave Farm Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£10,318
Street avg £5,814
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 280 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.7 t/year
Street avg 11.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Hathersage Road/Sheephill Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Dore Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







