Bell Inn Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Grindleford, Hope Valley, Hope Valley (S32 2JN). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a G (score 16), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £529,000 is 27.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 85.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2020 for £415,500.
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Bell Inn Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Bell Inn Cottage has no planning applications on record.
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The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£529,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£415,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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On co₂ emissions, Bell Inn Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,492
Street avg £2,512
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
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
46.3dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
27 May 2020Most recent
£415,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in S32 2JN: £325,000 (2024–2021).

Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
20.0 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
S32 2HF
Mount Pleasant — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Grindleford Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB