What type of property is 5 Birchall Avenue, S60 4ED?

5 Birchall Avenue, S60 4ED is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 5 Birchall Avenue, S60 4ED last change hands?

5 Birchall Avenue, S60 4ED last sold for £130,000 in October 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Birchall Avenue, S60 4ED have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Birchall Avenue, S60 4ED is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in June 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Birchall Avenue, S60 4ED?

5 Birchall Avenue, S60 4ED has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Birchall Avenue, S60 4ED heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Birchall Avenue, S60 4ED records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Birchall Avenue, S60 4ED?

5 Birchall Avenue, S60 4ED is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Birchall Avenue, S60 4ED located?

5 Birchall Avenue, S60 4ED sits in Whiston, Rotherham, Rotherham. It falls within the S60 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Birchall Avenue, S60 4ED?

Police records around 5 Birchall Avenue, S60 4ED show an average of 13 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Birchall Avenue, S60 4ED?

The closest primary school to 5 Birchall Avenue, S60 4ED is Whiston Junior and Infant School (218m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oakwood High School (1.7km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Birchall Avenue, S60 4ED?

The closest bus stop to 5 Birchall Avenue, S60 4ED is Chaff Lane/High Street, 235m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Birchall Avenue, Whiston, Rotherham, S60 4ED

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Birchall Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Birchall Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Whiston, Rotherham, Rotherham (S60 4ED). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 sits 55.4% above the 2017 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 18.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Birchall Avenue, Whiston, Rotherham, S60 4ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Birchall Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Birchall Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£202,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£130,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 October 2017Most recent
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S60 4ED: £165,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in S60 4ED

On the street

Versus other Birchall Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Birchall Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,733

Street avg £1,763

Above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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2 bed1 bath

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S60 4HY

3 bed2 bath

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1 Cottam Close, Whiston

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Rotherham district page.

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Crime

13/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Chaff Lane/High Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Whiston Junior and Infant School. 19 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S60 4ED from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S60 4ED

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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