1 Francis Drive, Rotherham, S60 4BS
About 1 Francis Drive
1 Francis Drive is a semi-detached house in Rotherham (S60 4BS). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since January 1996 — that's 31 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 sits 260% above the 1996 sale of £55,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£58/sq ft) was about 61.6% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
1 Francis Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 12 September 2023
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Planning history
1 Francis Drive 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
1 Francis Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£198,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£55,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 January 1996Most recent
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S60 4BS: £190,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in S60 4BS
Versus other Francis Drive homes
Years Held for 1 Francis Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£625
Street avg £1,749
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
355/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Wickersley Road/Gallow Tree Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Listerdale Primary Academy. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
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