17 Garden Close, Rotherham, S60 3HL
About 17 Garden Close
17 Garden Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rotherham (S60 3HL). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 49 m² this is the 6th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–130 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 31 units on file.
Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 is 18.7% below the 2005 sale of £143,995, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 30.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in June 2005.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
17 Garden Close has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
£117,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£143,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 June 2005Most recent
£143,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in S60 3HL: £110,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in S60 3HL
Versus other Garden Close homes
17 Garden Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,939
Street avg £2,227
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
13/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Beaconsfield Road/Oakwood Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Sitwell Nursery & Infant School. 25 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB







