Wagg Cottage, Whitelow Lane, Sheffield, S17 3AG
About Wagg Cottage
Wagg Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Sheffield (S17 3AG). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £832,000 is 23.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£418/sq ft) was about 44.5% below the postcode norm. On the market in February 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. At 150 m² it's 22.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (194 m² median across 6 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- LandYes
Energy performance
Wagg Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Fuel source changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at Wagg Cottage.
2 applications on record at Wagg Cottage, Whitelow Lane, Sheffield, S17 3AG
- Jul 2016PorchAmendmentOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Application for lawful development certificate for proposed alterations to existing windows/door openings, erection of a single-storey side extension and erection of porch on front elevation (Application under Section 192)
Extension- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/01448/LD2
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionAug 2016Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Wagg Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£832,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 19 years.
£675,000
Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
24 February 2016Most recent
£675,000
+382.1%over 19 years29 October 1996
£140,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in S17 3AG: £900,000 (2020–2017).
Versus other Whitelow Lane homes
Price per m² for Wagg Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,500
Street avg £7,753
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 269 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 12.1 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







