2 Flora Cottages is a two-bedroom detached house in Grindleford, Hope Valley, Hope Valley (S32 2HW). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Held since July 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 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: 15.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £398,000 sits 64.8% above the 2007 sale of £241,500. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010.
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Launch offer · save £5
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Demolish old redundant garages and construct new double garage.
2 Flora Cottages changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£398,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.7% per year over 4 years.
£241,500
Growth on file: 15.7% per year over 4 years.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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
0.0 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.2dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What's in 2 Flora Cottages, Stoke, Grindleford, Hope Valley, S32 2HW's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
13 July 2007Most recent
£241,500
+2.1%over 7 months15 December 2006
£236,500
+68.9%over 3 years13 October 2003
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S32 2HW: £435,000 (2024–2007).
Flora House Stoke Grindleford Hope Valley
Sold Oct 2024
4 Flora Cottages Stoke Grindleford Hope Valley
Sold Sept 2023
Derwent Edge Stoke Grindleford Hope Valley
Sold Mar 2018
Goatscliffe Cottage Stoke Grindleford Hope Valley
Sold May 2007
Goatscliffe Farm Stoke Grindleford Hope Valley
Sold Aug 2000

S32 2HH
Flora Cottages — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Grindleford Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB