Fold Cottage, Hathersage Road, Grindleford, Hope Valley, S32 2JH
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About Fold Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Fold Cottage is a five-bedroom detached house in Grindleford, Hope Valley, Hope Valley (S32 2JH). It has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (around 1927 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in January 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Other recorded features include notable views, a conservatory and a self-contained annexe.
At 179 m² it's 18.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (219 m² median across 5 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in March 2013. Today's modelled estimate of £804,000 is 41.1% above the 2013 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Fold Cottage, Hathersage Road, Grindleford, Hope Valley, S32 2JH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Feb 2019MixedFullGranted
Extension of domestic curtilage into adjacent field and erection of detached garage and tractor store, with home office above.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Fold Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£804,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2013)
£570,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of Fold Cottage, Hathersage Road, Grindleford, Hope Valley, S32 2JH
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Detailed analysis
A written breakdown of everything that matters
Versus other Hathersage Road homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, Fold Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
179 m²
Street avg 246 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 9.0 t/year
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.
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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S32 2JH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 26 points of interest in total.
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