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18 Rookery Way, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7BX

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
253 m²
2723 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Rookery Way

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

18 Rookery Way is a six-bedroom detached house in Thurgoland, Sheffield, Sheffield (S35 7BX). It has a recorded floor area of 253 m² (around 2723 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and attached land beyond the plot. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 253 m² the property is well over the postcode median (124 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £636,000 is 27.2% above the 2023 sale price. Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £500,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms3
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • LandYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

18 Rookery Way's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2024from Sept 2014
EPC improved fromC73toD68
Heating Controls
Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
SolarMain System

Hot water system changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Rookery Way, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Rookery Way has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 18 Rookery Way was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£636,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£500,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 December 2023Most recent

    £500,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S35 7BX: £410,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Rookery Way homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Rookery Way outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,976

Street avg £2,494

Below

Floor Area

253 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.2 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cote Lane/Halifax Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S35 7BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S35 7BX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S35 7BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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