1 Harper Hill Cottage, Finkle Street Lane, Wortley, Sheffield, S35 7DH
About 1 Harper Hill Cottage
1 Harper Hill Cottage is a semi-detached house in Wortley, Sheffield, Sheffield (S35 7DH). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (December 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 98), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in April 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 sits 671.4% above the 1996 sale of £28,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£27/sq ft) was about 88.4% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Harper Hill Cottage has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Harper Hill Cottage was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£216,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£28,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 April 1996Most recent
£28,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S35 7DH: £280,000 (2018–2010).
Nearby sales in S35 7DH
Ash Barn, Finkle Street Lane, Wortley, Sheffield, S35 7DH
Sold Jun 2018
£525,000Finkle Green, Finkle Street Lane, Wortley, Sheffield, S35 7DH
Sold Sept 2014
£280,000Old Pump House, Finkle Street Lane, Wortley, Sheffield, S35 7DH
Sold Aug 2014
£270,0003 Laundry Row, Finkle Street Lane, Wortley, Sheffield, S35 7DH
Sold Jul 2013
£143,000Crag Cottage, Finkle Street Lane, Wortley, Sheffield, S35 7DH
Sold Aug 2010
£305,000
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Versus other Finkle Street Lane homes
1 Harper Hill Cottage is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£292
Street avg £2,478
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 127 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Finkle Street Lane/Soughley Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.5 km
Deepcar St John's Church of England Junior School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB