Grange Farm, Cowley Lane, Holmesfield, Dronfield, S18 7SD
About Grange Farm
Grange Farm is a detached house in Holmesfield, Dronfield, Dronfield (S18 7SD). It has a recorded floor area of 357 m² (around 3843 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2019 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2021) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in June 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 357 m² the property is well over the postcode median (175 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £1,576,000 sits 74% above the 2018 sale of £905,999. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£236/sq ft) was about 18.5% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Last sale on file: £905,999 in July 2018.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
High performance glazing installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Grange Farm has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
- Apr 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Proposed roof canopy to rear of existing garage. (affecting setting of a listed building)
- Agent
- Haxton Koyander Architecture Ltd
Listed- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00186/FLH
- Dec 2022FullIn report
Retrospective application for the construction of retaining rear wall (Affecting setting of a listed building)
- Agent
- Haxton Koyander Architecture Ltd
ListedRetrospective- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/01015/FLH
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Grange Farm valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,576,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£905,999
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 July 2018Most recent
£905,999
Median price across the last 5 sales in S18 7SD: £1,565,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in S18 7SD
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Sold Aug 2025
£480,000Cowley Hall Cottage, Cowley Lane, Holmesfield, Dronfield, S18 7SD
Sold Mar 2025
£825,000Spa 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
£2,200,000
Everything we know about Grange Farm, 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
On epc rating, Grange Farm stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,538
Street avg £3,908
Floor Area
357 m²
Street avg 199 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 9.5 t/year
Years Held
8 years
Street avg 10 years
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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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB