Cote Lane, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7AE

A TRULY MAGNIFICENT VICTORIAN GENTLEMANS RESIDENCE! … GREEN BANK IS AN EXCEPTIONAL FOUR DOUBLE BEDROOM DETACHED PERIOD HOME DATING BACK TO 1866, BEAUTIFULLY POSITIONED WITHIN A HIGHLY REGARDED VILLAGE SETTING AND ENJOYING AN ENVIABLE SOUTH-FACING ASPECT. THIS DISTINGUISHED HOME STANDS WITHIN EXTENSIVE, IMMACULATELY MAINTAINED GROUNDS THAT EXTEND ACROSS MULTIPLE ELEVATIONS, CAPTURING BREATHTAKING PANORAMIC VIEWS OVER ROLLING COUNTRYSIDE. RICH IN CHARACTER AND ARCHITECTURAL INTEGRITY, THE PROPERTY SHOWCASES A WEALTH OF ORIGINAL FEATURES, ALL THOUGHTFULLY PRESERVED AND COMPLEMENTED BY SYMPATHETIC FINISHES THAT ENHANCE ITS TIMELESS APPEAL. WITH THREE ELEGANT RECEPTION ROOMS, A LUXURIOUS PRINCIPAL SUITE, EXTENSIVE OUTBUILDINGS AND A DOUBLE GARAGE, GREEN BANK REPRESENTS A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE A HOME OF REMARKABLE PRESENCE, CHARM AND LIFESTYLE VERSATILITY.

Ground Floor Accommodation

Entry to the property is gained via the south elevation, where a split-folding hardwood glazed entrance door opens into a welcoming reception area laid with impressive Yorkshire stone flagged flooring. Original shutters add character and authenticity, setting the tone for the accommodation beyond.

This leads seamlessly into the main entrance hallway, where the original staircase once again takes centre stage. Glazed sash windows with working shutters allow light to filter through, having original coving, two cast radiators and solid wood flooring. From here access is granted to the three principal reception rooms as well as the rear hallway.

The formal dining room is positioned to the south and west elevations, where three glazed windows ensure the room is bathed in natural light throughout the day. The space is rich in period detailing, including original coving, covered cast radiator, original working shutters and a beautiful fireplace with marble surround, creating a sophisticated yet welcoming setting for entertaining.

The formal lounge serves as the principal reception room and is both elegant and generously proportioned. Floor-level glazed windows, complete with working shutters, draw the outside in and offer glorious views across the gardens. The room features polished floorboards underfoot and is centred around a striking marble fireplace with open fire. Original coving and four cast radiators complete a space that is equally suited to both relaxation and entertaining on a grand scale.

The third reception room, currently utilised as a home office, is situated to the east elevation and offers a more intimate yet equally characterful environment. Two glazed sash windows provide natural light, while polished flooring, original coving, original working shutters and a cast radiator maintain the home’s cohesive style. Fitted glazed cupboards are positioned to either side of the chimney breast, and a feature fireplace with hardwood surround forms a charming focal point, making this room ideal for both work and quiet retreat.

The rear entrance hallway features a beautiful solid Yorkshire stone floor, complemented by a cast iron radiator and a composite door providing access to the rear courtyard and outbuildings. From here, there is also access to the cellar head, with stone steps leading down to a useful storage cellar.

The hallway further leads into the dining kitchen and downstairs WC.

The WC is thoughtfully designed with bespoke fitted units and extensive storage cupboards, one of which houses the two boilers serving the property. The room also includes a low flush WC, and a Burlington wash hand basin.  Cupboards under an oak worktop house the washing machine and tumble dryer, with a side-facing window with shutters, and a continuation of the stone flooring.

The dining kitchen is a truly stunning, bespoke handcrafted space, beautifully presented and filled with natural light from two large feature windows with working shutters. The kitchen is fitted with solid oak, flush-fronted units with with beveled detailing, chrome fittings and granite work surfaces incorporating a dual Belfast sink with mixer tap.

A range of integrated appliances includes a fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, alongside space for a Falcon-style range cooker with extractor hood. The room retains character features with original fitted cupboards to either side of the chimney breast and a Victorian-style drying rail.

Additional features include a Yorkshire stone floor, three cast iron radiators, and elegant cornice coving, completing this exceptional space.

First Floor Accommodation

The first floor is approached via a striking original hardwood staircase, complete with traditional cast stair rods, rising to a split-level landing and onwards to the main landing. This impressive space is enhanced by a partially vaulted ceiling, while three windows to the side elevation draw in an abundance of natural light and perfectly frame far-reaching views across the gardens and surrounding countryside.

From the landing, access is provided to four double bedrooms, the house bathroom and a substantial linen cupboard fitted with extensive shelving, offering an excellent level of practical storage.

The principal bedroom is a beautifully proportioned dual-aspect room, where three sash windows allow uninterrupted enjoyment of the stunning outlook across the grounds and beyond. The room is further enhanced by two cast radiators and a striking marble fireplace, forming an elegant focal point. An adjoining en suite elevates the space further, designed in a sympathetic Victorian style with a high flush WC, an oversized wash basin and a cast iron roll-top bath with shower over. Natural tiling, a hardwood window, heated towel rail and additional cast radiator complete this refined and atmospheric bathing space, all set against a backdrop of far-reaching rural views.

Bedroom two is another generous dual-aspect room, enjoying a pleasant outlook over the gardens through four glazed sash windows. Currently arranged as a dressing room and music area, the space retains great flexibility and is enhanced by a cast radiator and decorative coving, maintaining the home’s consistent sense of character.

Bedroom three is positioned to the east elevation and presents as a charming and well-balanced room, featuring two glazed sash windows that draw in natural light. An original stone fireplace provides a strong focal point, complemented by coving and a cast radiator, reinforcing the period elegance found throughout the home.

Bedroom four, also located to the east elevation, mirrors the same sense of charm and character, with two sash windows, an Edwardian feature fireplace, coving and a cast radiator. This room also provides access to the loft space.

The house bathroom is particularly impressive, being both spacious and naturally bright, with four windows offering delightful views across the grounds. The room is finished with a solid wood floor and fitted with a beautifully presented four-piece suite, including a cast iron bath with telephone-style taps, a large walk-in shower with plumbed fittings, a low flush WC and a heritage wash basin set on elegant spindle legs. Decorative coving and part tiling complete the space, resulting in a bathroom that is both functional and visually refined.

Grounds and External Features

Green Bank is approached via Cote Lane, where a cobbled entrance flanked by stone pillars opens onto a pebbled driveway. This provides access to a detached stone-built double garage, fitted with an electrically operated shutter door and offering ample space for vehicles, along with power, lighting, a rear sash window, timber access door and a vaulted ceiling that allows for additional storage.

The property enjoys an exceptional setting within extensive south-facing grounds that extend around three to four elevations. The gardens are thoughtfully designed and meticulously maintained, featuring sweeping lawns, established trees and shrubs, and beautifully constructed stone wall boundaries that enhance both privacy and visual appeal. Wildflower meadows add a natural softness to the landscape, while elevated stone flower beds and carefully positioned seating areas create a variety of spaces from which to enjoy the surroundings.

To the east elevation, a charming water fountain with a distinctive dolphin feature provides an attractive focal point. To the rear, a substantial range of traditional stone outbuildings—formerly wash houses—offer significant versatility and potential. Currently arranged as a garden store, workshop with cold running water and a stone sink unit and a utility space, benefitting from hot and cold running water, electrical supply and a WC facility.

A recently introduced Indian stone terrace provides a superb outdoor entertaining area, complete with raised borders and an impressive oak gazebo topped with a synthetic slate tiled roof. This space has been thoughtfully designed to function as an outdoor kitchen and seating area, ideal for hosting and enjoying the tranquil setting.

Beyond, to the west elevation, an additional garden area offers further opportunity, currently arranged as a productive growing space with a greenhouse, raised vegetable beds and pebbled sections. This area extends into a lawned garden and a small woodland, all enjoying uninterrupted panoramic views towards Penistone, completing what is an exceptional and highly versatile outdoor environment.

Conclusion

Green Bank is a home of rare distinction, combining architectural heritage, refined interiors and extraordinary outdoor space within a sought-after rural setting. Its balance of character, scale and setting creates a lifestyle offering that is both elegant and deeply inviting, making it one of the area’s most compelling residential opportunities.

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TENURE: FREEHOLD

COUNCIL TAX BANDING;
We understand the council tax band to be G. (SOURCE: GOV.CO.UK)

SERVICES
Mains water. Mains gas. Mains electric. Mains drainage. Broadband.

POSTCODE DIRECTIONS
S35 7AE

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