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8 Fairleigh Drive, Rotherham, S60 2AX

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
298 m²
3208 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 Fairleigh Drive

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

8 Fairleigh Drive is a detached house in Rotherham (S60 2AX). It has a recorded floor area of 298 m² (around 3208 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 298 m² the property is well over the postcode median (113 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £616,000 is 36.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 20% below the postcode norm. Last sold in April 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 March 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2026from Sept 2009
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
13%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Fairleigh Drive, Rotherham, S60 2AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Fairleigh Drive has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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 8 Fairleigh Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£616,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£450,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 April 2016Most recent

    £450,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S60 2AX: £204,000 (2025–2006).

On the street

Versus other Fairleigh Drive homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 8 Fairleigh Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,510

Street avg £1,768

Strongly below

Floor Area

298 m²

Street avg 161 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Fairleigh Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

355/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Moorgate Road/Moorgate Chase — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Thomas Rotherham College. 29 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 S60 2AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S60 2AX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S60 2AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Fairleigh Drive, Rotherham, S60 2AX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.