Fold Farm is a five-bedroom detached house in Grindleford, Hope Valley, Hope Valley (S32 2JH). It has a recorded floor area of 237 m² (around 2551 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2021 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Other recorded features include notable views, a self-contained annexe and attached land beyond the plot.
At 237 m² the property is well over the postcode median (179 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sale on file: £840,000 in April 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Fold Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
No planning applications are recorded against Fold Farm, Hathersage Road, Grindleford, Hope Valley, S32 2JH. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Full planning data for Fold Farm, Hathersage Road, Grindleford, Hope Valley, S32 2JH
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The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£833,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£840,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
237 m²
Street avg 227 m²
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 7.4 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
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB

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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
14 April 2022Most recent
£840,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S32 2JH: £315,000 (2021–2007).
1 Orchard Court Hathersage Road Grindleford Hope Valley
Sold Jul 2021
2 Orchard Court Hathersage Road Grindleford Hope Valley
Sold Apr 2021
Five Oaks Hathersage Road Grindleford Hope Valley
Sold Jun 2018
Fold Cottage Hathersage Road Grindleford Hope Valley
Sold Mar 2013
3 Orchard Court Hathersage Road Grindleford Hope Valley
Sold Feb 2007
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Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
S32 2HQ
Playing Field — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Grindleford Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB