5 Island Close, Rotherham, S60 3JZ
About 5 Island Close
5 Island Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Rotherham (S60 3JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in April 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2002–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 is 39.5% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 30.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageIntegral
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
5 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
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£300,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 5 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
4 April 2007Most recent
£215,000
+68.0%over 4 years24 April 2002
£127,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in S60 3JZ: £260,000 (2024–2017).
Versus other Island Close homes
On floor area, 5 Island Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,838
Street avg £1,690
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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







