What type of property is 1 Old Mill Cottages, Roughbirchworth Lane, S36 8YE?

1 Old Mill Cottages, Roughbirchworth Lane, S36 8YE is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Old Mill Cottages, Roughbirchworth Lane, S36 8YE last change hands?

1 Old Mill Cottages, Roughbirchworth Lane, S36 8YE last sold for £152,000 in July 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £125,000 in February 2014. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Old Mill Cottages, Roughbirchworth Lane, S36 8YE?

Across 3 sales between February 2014 and July 2019, 1 Old Mill Cottages, Roughbirchworth Lane, S36 8YE rose from £125,000 to £152,000, a change of £27,000. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Old Mill Cottages, Roughbirchworth Lane, S36 8YE?

The current EPC rating for 1 Old Mill Cottages, Roughbirchworth Lane, S36 8YE is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in August 2015. It has improved from a G recorded in May 2013 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Old Mill Cottages, Roughbirchworth Lane, S36 8YE?

1 Old Mill Cottages, Roughbirchworth Lane, S36 8YE has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 14 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 50% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S36 8YE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Old Mill Cottages, Roughbirchworth Lane, S36 8YE heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Old Mill Cottages, Roughbirchworth Lane, S36 8YE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Old Mill Cottages, Roughbirchworth Lane, S36 8YE?

1 Old Mill Cottages, Roughbirchworth Lane, S36 8YE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Old Mill Cottages, Roughbirchworth Lane, S36 8YE located?

1 Old Mill Cottages, Roughbirchworth Lane, S36 8YE sits in Oxspring, Sheffield, Sheffield. It falls within the S36 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Old Mill Cottages, Roughbirchworth Lane, S36 8YE?

Police records around 1 Old Mill Cottages, Roughbirchworth Lane, S36 8YE 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.

Which schools serve 1 Old Mill Cottages, Roughbirchworth Lane, S36 8YE?

The closest primary school to 1 Old Mill Cottages, Roughbirchworth Lane, S36 8YE is Oxspring Primary School (280m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 1 Old Mill Cottages, Roughbirchworth Lane, S36 8YE?

The closest bus stop to 1 Old Mill Cottages, Roughbirchworth Lane, S36 8YE is Sheffield Road/Bower Hill, 59m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Old Mill Cottages, Roughbirchworth Lane, Oxspring, Sheffield, S36 8YE

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 1 Old Mill Cottages

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

1 Old Mill Cottages is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Oxspring, Sheffield, Sheffield (S36 8YE). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2014–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 sits 100.7% above the 2019 sale of £152,000. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: July 2019 at £152,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms4
EnsuiteYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Aug 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2015

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2015from May 2013

EPC improved fromG1toD67

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof

Very PoorVery Good

Roof insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Old Mill Cottages, Roughbirchworth Lane, Oxspring, Sheffield, S36 8YE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Old Mill Cottages has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Old Mill Cottages saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£305,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£152,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

21 July 2019Most recent
£152,000
+10.9%over 3 years
1 February 2016
£137,000
+9.6%over 1 year
7 February 2014
£125,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in S36 8YE: £215,000 (2016–2016).

Nearby sales in S36 8YE

2 Old Mill Cottages, Roughbirchworth Lane, Oxspring, Sheffield, S36 8YE
Sold Aug 2016
£215,000

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Comparables

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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

0.1 km

Sheffield Road/Bower Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Oxspring Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S36 8YE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S36 8YE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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