Gatehouse Farm Cottage is a detached house in Hathersage, Hope Valley, Hope Valley (S32 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (around 1970 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2021 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £799,000 sits 139.9% above the 2017 sale of £333,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in February 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. At 183 m² it's 24.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (242 m² median across 3 EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Extension and alterations to the house, re-organisation of drive and garden areas and new double garage
Gatehouse Farm Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£799,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£333,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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EPC Rating for Gatehouse Farm Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
183 m²
Street avg 298 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.6dB

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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Extension and alterations, Reorganisation of drive and garden area, New double garage and ancillary accommodation.
Full planning data for Gatehouse Farm Cottage, Hathersage, Hope Valley, S32 1BQ
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14 February 2017Most recent
£333,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S32 1BQ: £592,000 (2017–2008).
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Street avg 9.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 10 rooms
S32 1DA
Cunliffe House — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Bamford Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB