1 Glen Cottages, Rivelin Valley Road, Sheffield, S6 5SF
About 1 Glen Cottages
1 Glen Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Sheffield (S6 5SF). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 82 m² the property is well over the postcode median (50 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Last sale on file: £323,000 in March 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 1 Glen Cottages.
- Nov 2018RenovationFullIn report
Retention of timber fencing above existing boundary walls
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/03395/FUL
- May 2003ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two-storey side extension to dwellinghouse
- Reference
- 03/00764/FUL
What's in 1 Glen Cottages, Rivelin Valley Road, Sheffield, S6 5SF's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1 Glen Cottages has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.
£335,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 20 years.
£323,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
29 March 2022Most recent
£323,000
+31.8%over 3 years3 May 2018
£245,000
+175.3%over 16 years1 May 2002
£89,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in S6 5SF: £51,750 (2001–1998).
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Versus other Rivelin Valley Road homes
On floor area, 1 Glen Cottages stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 51 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Rivelin Valley Road/Private Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Stannington Infant School. 23 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB