17 Island Close, Rotherham, S60 3JZ
About 17 Island Close
17 Island Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Rotherham (S60 3JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Across 2001–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £368,000 sits 63.2% above the 2014 sale of £225,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 23.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in September 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Wall insulation upgraded
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Planning history
17 Island 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
17 Island Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£368,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 13 years.
£225,500
Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
3 September 2014Most recent
£225,500
+40.9%over 12 years14 December 2001
£159,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in S60 3JZ: £260,000 (2024–2017).
Versus other Island Close homes
On epc rating, 17 Island Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,735
Street avg £1,699
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
13/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Broom Lane/Stag Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Sitwell Nursery & Infant School. 24 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
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB







