18 Francis Drive, Rotherham, S60 4BS
About 18 Francis Drive
18 Francis Drive is a semi-detached house in Rotherham (S60 4BS). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since July 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. 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 £212,000 sits 324% above the 1996 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£47/sq ft) was about 68.7% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
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EPC Rating
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Planning history
18 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
Latest sale on 18 Francis Drive was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£212,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£50,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 July 1996Most recent
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S60 4BS: £190,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in S60 4BS
Versus other Francis Drive homes
Price per m² for 18 Francis Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£510
Street avg £1,766
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 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
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
41.6dB







