Downing Cottage, Jaggers Lane, Hathersage, Hope Valley, S32 1AZ
About Downing Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Downing Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Hathersage, Hope Valley, Hope Valley (S32 1AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 117), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
It hasn't traded since October 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £354,000 sits 77% above the 2008 sale of £200,000. At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (151 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Parking
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Downing Cottage, Jaggers Lane, Hathersage, Hope Valley, S32 1AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
No planning applications are recorded against Downing Cottage, Jaggers Lane, Hathersage, Hope Valley, S32 1AZ. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Full planning data for Downing Cottage, Jaggers Lane, Hathersage, Hope Valley, S32 1AZ
Every application and decision on this property and nearby, in full, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Downing Cottage's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£354,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 7 years.
Last sold (2008)
£200,000
Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of Downing Cottage, Jaggers Lane, Hathersage, Hope Valley, S32 1AZ
Everything we know about this property, compiled into one in-depth, downloadable report.
Detailed analysis
A written breakdown of everything that matters
Versus other Jaggers Lane homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Downing Cottage is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,636
Street avg £5,338
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 211 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Hope Valley district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Rail Bridge — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S32 1AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 32 points of interest in total.
Common questions
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