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Waters Edge, Langsett, Stocksbridge, Sheffield, S36

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • CLOSE TO LOCAL AMENITIES & TRANSPORT LINKS
  • IDYLLIC LOCATION WITH VIEWS OVER LANGSETT RESERVOIR
  • WALL ENCLOSED GARDEN
  • DOUBLE GARAGE & DRIVE
  • 2 EN SUITES
  • BEAUTIFULLY FITTED KITCHEN
  • MAGNIFICENT OPEN PLAN LIVING
  • 4 - 5 BEDROOMS
  • WEALTH OF CHARM & CHARACTER
  • BARN CONVERSION

Description

A TIMELESS BARN, REIMAGINED FOR MODERN LIVING – ENVIABLY POSITIONED ON THE EDGE OF THE PEAK DISTRICT NATIONAL PARK, WATERS EDGE IS A TRULY EXCEPTIONAL GRADE II LISTED BARN CONVERSION DATING BACK TO THE 1600S. SYMPATHETICALLY RESTORED TO AN EXACTING STANDARD, THE PROPERTY SEAMLESSLY BLENDS RICH PERIOD CHARACTER WITH CONTEMPORARY LUXURY, OFFERING EXPANSIVE OPEN PLAN LIVING, HIGH SPECIFICATION FINISHES AND BREATHTAKING VIEWS TOWARDS LANGSETT RESERVOIR. WITH UNDERFLOOR HEATING THROUGHOUT THE PROPERTY, INTEGRATED SOUND SYSTEM AND AN ABUNDANCE OF ORIGINAL FEATURES INCLUDING EXPOSED STONEWORK AND TIMBERS. THIS IS A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE A HOME OF OUTSTANDING DISTINCTION IN AN IDYLLIC RURAL SETTING WITH CLOSE PROXIMITY TO LOCAL AMENITIES & EXCELLENT TRANSPORT LINKS.

GROUND FLOOR

Reception Hall / Open Plan Living Space
An entrance door opens into a spectacular reception area, immediately revealing the scale and character of the home. This vast open plan space forms the heart of the property, thoughtfully divided into lounge, dining and snug areas.

Showcasing exposed oak flooring with underfloor heating, magnificent timber beams and original stonework, the space is flooded with natural light via the glazed former barn arch, framing delightful views across Langsett Reservoir.

The snug area features bi-folding doors opening onto the garden terrace and a contemporary cylindrical wood burning stove set upon a stone hearth with exposed stone backdrop. The dining area flows effortlessly, with steps rising to further dining space, while internal French doors provide access through to the kitchen. A bespoke oak staircase with matching balustrade and newel posts rises to the first floor galleried landing, further enhancing the sense of grandeur.

Kitchen
A beautifully appointed kitchen fitted with a range of shaker-style oak wall, drawer and base units, complemented by granite work surfaces. A central island incorporates a inducton hob and extends into a breakfast bar with seating for five.

Integrated appliances include a Bosch double oven and grill, Bosch induction hob with Elica extractor hood, Bosch dishwasher and fridge. Additional features include a one and a half bowl sink with mixer tap, tiled splash backs, under-unit lighting, inset spotlights and an integrated surround sound system. Finished with porcelain tiled flooring and underfloor heating, the kitchen also benefits from a stable door providing direct access to the terrace.

Utility Room
A generous walk-in utility space housing the newly fitted boiler, with plumbing for a washing machine and space for storage.

Study / Bedroom Four
A versatile room ideal as a home office or additional bedroom, featuring oak flooring and windows to two aspects, allowing for excellent natural light.

Cloakroom / WC
Presented with a two-piece suite comprising low flush WC and wash hand basin, conveniently located off the main living space.

FIRST FLOOR

A striking galleried landing overlooks the dining area below, displaying an array of magnificent exposed roof timbers and upright supports, creating a truly impressive architectural feature.

Main Bedroom Suite
An outstanding principal bedroom of exceptional proportions, featuring a vaulted ceiling rising into the apex of the barn, exposed beams and a skylight window inviting natural light. The room also benefits from a walk-in wardrobe.

En-Suite Shower Room
Comprising a low flush WC, pedestal wash hand basin and double step-in shower, finished to a high standard.

Guest Bedroom Suite, Bedroom 2
A spacious double bedroom with windows to two aspects and exposed timbers to the vaulted ceiling, creating a characterful yet comfortable retreat.

En-Suite Shower Room
Fitted with a three-piece suite including shower enclosure, wash hand basin and WC.

Bedroom Three
A further double bedroom featuring skylight window and exposed beams, continuing the property’s charm and character.

Bedroom Five
A single bedroom with skylight window to the front elevation, ideal as a nursery, dressing room or home office.

Family Bathroom
A generously proportioned and beautifully finished bathroom comprising a double-ended bath, step-in shower, low flush WC and twin wash hand basins with storage beneath. The room is enhanced by full floor tiling with underfloor heating, three-quarter height wall tiling, inset spotlights, a heated chrome towel rail and exposed timbers.

EXTERNALLY

To the front of the property, enclosed by traditional dry stone walling, lies a charming garden predominantly laid to lawn with established flower borders, paved walkways and a stone flagged terrace—perfect for outdoor entertaining while enjoying the surrounding scenery.

A stone-built open-fronted double garage provides parking for two vehicles and benefits from power, lighting and a useful mezzanine storage area. There is a lockable store room incorporated within the garage with lighting.

To the side and rear, the property enjoys open plan lawned gardens, further enhancing the sense of space and connection to the surrounding countryside.

LOCATION & LIFESTYLE

Set within a picturesque semi-rural location on the edge of the Peak District, Waters Edge offers immediate access to stunning countryside, walking routes and outdoor pursuits, with Langsett Reservoir just moments away.

Despite its tranquil setting, the property remains well positioned for local amenities, with the nearby market towns of Penistone and Stocksbridge offering highly regarded schooling, shops and everyday conveniences. Excellent transport links, including the M1 motorway, provide ease of access to surrounding commercial centres.

A truly remarkable home where history, craftsmanship and modern living unite—early viewing is essential to fully appreciate the scale, setting and specification of this outstanding barn conversion.

If you would like to arrange to view, or have your property appraised please give us a call on our office number

TENURE: FREEHOLD

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

SERVICES
Mains water. Mains electric. Mains drainage. LPG heating. Under floor heating throughout the property. Broadband ADSL 

POSTCODE DIRECTIONS
S36 4GY

DISCLAIMER
1. PROPERTY MISDESCRIPTION ACT 1967 & 1991: We endeavour to make the details and measurements as accurate as possible. However, please take them as indicative only, made as a result of a visual inspection of the property and from information supplied by the vendor.
2. MEASUREMENTS are taken with an electronic device. If you are ordering carpets or furniture, we would advise that the details are checked to your personal satisfaction by taking your own measurements upon viewing.
3. No services, apparatus, equipment, fixtures or fittings have been tested by Mallinson and Co so we cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for purpose. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their own Tradesperson, Surveyor or Solicitor.
4. References to the Tenure of a Property are based on information supplied by the Seller. Mallinson & Co has not had sight of the title documents and has not checked the tenure or the boundaries with the Land registry. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their own Solicitor. Mallinson and Co accept no responsibility for any errors or omissions.
5. MONEY LAUNDERING: We may ask for further details regarding proof of your identification and proof of funds after receiving your offer on a property. Please provide these in order to reduce any delay.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
G
Date Posted
2026-04-29

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
Gas Heating, Double Glazing, Underfloor Heating
Broadband
Standard Copper (ADSL)
Sewerage
Mains

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
Yes
Private Rights of Way
Yes
Listed Property
Yes
Restrictions
Yes

Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
Ask Agent
Parking
Garage
Garden
Private Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 2% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Millhouse Primary School1.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    100
    Type
    Community school
  • Thurlstone Primary School2.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    182
    Type
    Community school
  • Penistone St John's Voluntary Aided Primary School2.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    493
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Springvale Primary School3.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    227
    Type
    Community school
  • Oxspring Primary School3.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    135
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Penistone Grammar School2.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,946
    Type
    Community school
  • Stocksbridge High School3.8 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    784
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Shelley College, A Share Academy6.3 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    13 to 18
    Pupils
    1,274
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Scissett Middle School6.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    10 to 13
    Pupils
    592
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Holmfirth High School6.8 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,328
    Type
    Community school

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Tesco Penistone Superstore, Penistone2.6 miles
Spar - Penistone, Penistone2.6 miles
Co-op Penistone, Penistone2.6 miles

GP surgery

Penistone Group Pms Practice2.5 miles

Pharmacy

Penistone Pharmacy2.6 miles

Hospital

Holmevalley Memorial Hospital6.9 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Penistone Rail Station2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop

Manchester Road/Midhope Cliff Lane130 metres

Typical drive times

Holmfirth11 min · 7.7 miles
Penistone8 min · 4.1 miles
Worsbrough18 min · 12 miles
Stocksbridge6 min · 3.9 miles
Sheffield (city)27 min · 14 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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