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Elder Cottage, Drury Lane, Dore, Sheffield, S17 3GG

Extendable2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
109 m²
1173 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About Elder Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Elder Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Dore, Sheffield, Sheffield (S17 3GG). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2024–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £573,000 is 25.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£388/sq ft) was about 46.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £455,000 in November 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Extension potentialPossible
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Elder Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraDetached HouseFreeholdEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Elder Cottage, Drury Lane, Dore, Sheffield, S17 3GG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at Elder Cottage, Drury Lane, Dore, Sheffield, S17 3GG

2decisions1extensions29documents1nearby
  1. Jun 2025
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side of property

    Demolition of existing garage and ruin/outbuilding, removal of trees, erection of two-storey and single-storey side extensions, replacement roof and sash windows and erection of detached garage/office ancillary to dwellinghouse

    Documents
    23 docs on file
    Reference
    25/00089/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision

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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 29 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Elder Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£573,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.1% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2024)

£455,000

Growth on file: -1.1% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 November 2024Most recent

    £455,000

    -1.1%

  2. 29 November 2024

    £460,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S17 3GG: £495,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Drury Lane homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Elder Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,220

Street avg £3,833

Above

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.6 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Elder Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£400k

1 Devonshire Drive

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£589k

1 Devonshire Close

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£240k

1 Bushey Wood Road

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sheffield district page.
Full Sheffield report

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

0.2 km

Devonshire Terrace Road/Leyfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Dore Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S17 3GG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S17 3GG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S17 3GG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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