Birch Croft, Old Mill Lane, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7EG
About Birch Croft
Birch Croft is a detached house in Thurgoland, Sheffield, Sheffield (S35 7EG). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £430,000. At 110 m² it sits well below the postcode median (165 m² across 33 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£363/sq ft) was about 64.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Birch Croft has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Birch Croft valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£467,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£430,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 February 2025Most recent
£430,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S35 7EG: £630,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in S35 7EG
Wantacyu, Old Mill Lane, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7EG
Sold Feb 2025
£310,000Stonecroft, Old Mill Lane, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7EG
Sold Oct 2024
£850,0001 Old Mill Cottages, Old Mill Lane, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7EG
Sold Oct 2023
£475,00049 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
Years Held for Birch Croft lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,909
Street avg £3,007
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 164 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 7.1 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