Hillcrest House, Roper Lane, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7AA
About Hillcrest House
Hillcrest House is a detached house in Thurgoland, Sheffield, Sheffield (S35 7AA). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on lpg.
Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £607,000 is 15.5% below the 2025 sale of £718,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£371/sq ft) was about 146.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 180 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £718,000 — fresh data. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Hillcrest House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at Hillcrest House.
- Dec 2025ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
2 storey and single storey rear extensions to dwelling
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 2025/0823
- Jul 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of first floor side extension, single storey rear extension and single storey side extension (revised submission).
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 2018/0653
What's in Hillcrest House, Roper Lane, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7AA's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Hillcrest House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£607,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 27 years.
£718,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
1 July 2025Most recent
£718,000
+57.8%over 8 years15 September 2016
£455,000
+203.3%over 17 years30 October 1998
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S35 7AA: £180,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in S35 7AA
2 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
£218,0003 Hall Cliffe, Roper Lane, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7AA
Sold Jun 2023
£180,000
Everything we know about Hillcrest House, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Roper Lane homes
Hillcrest House outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,989
Street avg £1,857
Floor Area
180 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB