What kind of home is 23 Orchard Place, S60 1HQ?

23 Orchard Place, S60 1HQ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 23 Orchard Place, S60 1HQ last change hands?

23 Orchard Place, S60 1HQ last sold for £50,000 in January 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Orchard Place, S60 1HQ?

The current EPC rating for 23 Orchard Place, S60 1HQ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in November 2016. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Orchard Place, S60 1HQ?

23 Orchard Place, S60 1HQ has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S60 1HQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Orchard Place, S60 1HQ use?

The latest EPC at 23 Orchard Place, S60 1HQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Orchard Place, S60 1HQ?

23 Orchard Place, S60 1HQ 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.

Which area is 23 Orchard Place, S60 1HQ in?

23 Orchard Place, S60 1HQ sits in Rotherham. It falls within the S60 postcode district.

What is crime like near 23 Orchard Place, S60 1HQ?

Police records around 23 Orchard Place, S60 1HQ show an average of 13 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 23 Orchard Place, S60 1HQ?

The closest primary school to 23 Orchard Place, S60 1HQ is Thornhill Primary School (496m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is RNN Group (1.0km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23 Orchard Place, S60 1HQ?

The closest bus stop to 23 Orchard Place, S60 1HQ is College Road/Albert Street, 49m away. The nearest underground option is Rotherham Station To Parkgate, 425m away.

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23 Orchard Place, Rotherham, S60 1HQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 2nd

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Orchard Place

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

23 Orchard Place is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Rotherham (S60 1HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 55 m² this is the 7th smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–100 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a C (score 72).

Today's modelled estimate of £106,000 sits 112% above the 2017 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£84/sq ft) was about 45% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in January 2017. At 55 m² it's 25.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 24 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes
BalconyYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Orchard Place, Rotherham, S60 1HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Orchard Place has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£106,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£50,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 January 2017Most recent
£50,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in S60 1HQ: £48,000 (2024–2007).

Nearby sales in S60 1HQ

On the street

Versus other Orchard Place homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 23 Orchard Place runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 72 (C)

On par

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Orchard Place

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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 Rotherham district page.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

13/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

College Road/Albert Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Thornhill Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S60 1HQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for S60 1HQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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