Cowley Hall Cottage, Cowley Lane, Holmesfield, Dronfield, S18 7SD
About Cowley Hall Cottage
Cowley Hall Cottage is a semi-detached house in Holmesfield, Dronfield, Dronfield (S18 7SD). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a G (score 17), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. A recent sale: £825,000 in March 2025. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£438/sq ft) was about 59.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Cowley Hall Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Cowley Hall Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Cowley Hall Cottage
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£775,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 27 years.
£825,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
24 March 2025Most recent
£825,000
+275.0%over 27 years19 January 1998
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 7SD: £1,600,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in S18 7SD
Cowley Bar Cottage, Cowley Lane, Holmesfield, Dronfield, S18 7SD
Sold Aug 2025
£480,000Spa House Farm, Cowley Lane, Holmesfield, Dronfield, S18 7SD
Sold Apr 2024
£1,565,000Ravenswood, Cowley Lane, Holmesfield, Dronfield, S18 7SD
Sold Jun 2023
£1,600,000Croft House Farm, Cowley Lane, Holmesfield, Dronfield, S18 7SD
Sold Apr 2023
£2,200,000Cowley Gore, Cowley Lane, Holmesfield, Dronfield, S18 7SD
Sold Feb 2022
£1,885,000
Everything we know about Cowley Hall Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Cowley Lane homes
Cowley Hall Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£4,714
Street avg £3,753
Floor Area
175 m²
Street avg 208 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
17.0 t/year
Street avg 8.8 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
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Main Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB