1 Old Mill Cottages, Old Mill Lane, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7EG
About 1 Old Mill Cottages
1 Old Mill Cottages is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Thurgoland, Sheffield, Sheffield (S35 7EG). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2013–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Sold October 2023 for £475,000.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
1 Old Mill Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Old Mill Cottages has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
1 Old Mill Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£460,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 10 years.
£475,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
5 October 2023Most recent
£475,000
+20.1%over 4 years19 November 2018
£395,400
+45.9%over 5 years29 September 2013
£271,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S35 7EG: £630,000 (2025–2023).
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£430,000Stonecroft, Old Mill Lane, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7EG
Sold Oct 2024
£850,00049 Old Mill Lane, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7EG
Sold Jun 2023
£630,000Don House, Old Mill Lane, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7EG
Sold May 2023
£750,000
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Versus other Old Mill Lane homes
On co₂ emissions, 1 Old Mill Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,669
Street avg £3,072
Floor Area
178 m²
Street avg 162 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.8 t/year
Street avg 6.9 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
0.6 km
Cote Lane/Huthwaite Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB