What kind of home is 1 Watermans Cottages, S36 4HJ?

1 Watermans Cottages, S36 4HJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Watermans Cottages, S36 4HJ last change hands?

1 Watermans Cottages, S36 4HJ last sold for £295,000 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £470,000 in May 2015, so prices have been falling over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Watermans Cottages, S36 4HJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2015 and April 2021, 1 Watermans Cottages, S36 4HJ fell from £470,000 to £295,000, a change of £175,000. That works out to roughly -7.6% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Watermans Cottages, S36 4HJ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Watermans Cottages, S36 4HJ is F with a score of 32 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. It has improved from a G recorded in April 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Watermans Cottages, S36 4HJ?

1 Watermans Cottages, S36 4HJ has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 50% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S36 4HJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Watermans Cottages, S36 4HJ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Watermans Cottages, S36 4HJ records bulk wood pellets as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Watermans Cottages, S36 4HJ?

1 Watermans Cottages, S36 4HJ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Watermans Cottages, S36 4HJ in?

1 Watermans Cottages, S36 4HJ sits in Crow Edge, Sheffield, Sheffield. It falls within the S36 postcode district.

Is 1 Watermans Cottages, S36 4HJ in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Watermans Cottages, S36 4HJ show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 28% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Watermans Cottages, S36 4HJ?

The closest primary school to 1 Watermans Cottages, S36 4HJ is Millhouse Primary School (2.5km).

What is the nearest station to 1 Watermans Cottages, S36 4HJ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Watermans Cottages, S36 4HJ is Whams Road/Lee Lane, 151m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Watermans Cottages, Hazlehead, Crow Edge, Sheffield, S36 4HJ

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 32

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Watermans Cottages

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Watermans Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Crow Edge, Sheffield, Sheffield (S36 4HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in April 2018 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on bulk wood pellets.

At 113 m² it sits well below the postcode median (236 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 is 25.8% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £295,000 in April 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2021

EPC Rating

F32

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2021from Apr 2018

EPC improved fromG16toF32

Main Fuel

DualWood

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC FExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Watermans Cottages, Hazlehead, Crow Edge, Sheffield, S36 4HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 1 Watermans Cottages.

1 application on record at 1 Watermans Cottages, Hazlehead, Crow Edge, Sheffield, S36 4HJ

1decisions1extensions8documents

Feb 2026
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Two storey rear extension to dwelling
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
2026/0146
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£371,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -7.6% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£295,000

Growth on file: -7.6% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

13 April 2021Most recent
£295,000
-37.2%over 5 years
18 May 2015
£470,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S36 4HJ: £475,000 (2021–2016).

Nearby sales in S36 4HJ

On the street

Versus the street

Three headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Watermans Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

32 (F)

Street avg 67 (D)

Below

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 224 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 7.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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3 bed1 bath

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sheffield district page.

Full Sheffield report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Whams Road/Lee Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

2.5 km

Millhouse Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S36 4HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S36 4HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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