1 Watch House Row, Roper Lane, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7AA
About 1 Watch House Row
1 Watch House Row is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Thurgoland, Sheffield, Sheffield (S35 7AA). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £134,000 sits 84.8% above the 2018 sale of £72,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£107/sq ft) was about 30.9% below the postcode norm. At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (93 m² across 32 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sale on file: £72,500 in September 2018. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- StudyYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Oct 2010Change Of UseAmendmentIn report
Change of use from domestic to office use
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 2010/1017
What's in 1 Watch House Row, Roper Lane, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7AA's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£134,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 21 years.
£72,500
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
26 September 2018Most recent
£72,500
+113.2%over 16 years2 November 2001
£34,000
+6.3%over 3 years28 November 1997
£32,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S35 7AA: £195,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in S35 7AA
Hillcrest House, Roper Lane, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7AA
Sold Jul 2025
£718,0002 Watch House Row, Roper Lane, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7AA
Sold Jan 2024
£137,5004 Watch House Row, Roper Lane, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7AA
Sold Dec 2023
£195,00016 Roper Lane, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7AA
Sold Nov 2023
£147,0001 Cliffe Cottages, Roper Lane, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7AA
Sold Oct 2023
£218,000
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Versus other Roper Lane homes
On price per m², 1 Watch House Row runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,151
Street avg £1,999
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Roper Lane/Thurgoland Hall Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB