What type of property is 8 Moorhouse Close, S60 4NN?

8 Moorhouse Close, S60 4NN is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 8 Moorhouse Close, S60 4NN last change hands?

8 Moorhouse Close, S60 4NN last sold for £350,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £252,000 in June 2019, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Moorhouse Close, S60 4NN appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2019 and March 2025, 8 Moorhouse Close, S60 4NN rose from £252,000 to £350,000, a change of £98,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Moorhouse Close, S60 4NN?

The current EPC rating for 8 Moorhouse Close, S60 4NN is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in February 2019. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Moorhouse Close, S60 4NN?

8 Moorhouse Close, S60 4NN has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S60 4NN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Moorhouse Close, S60 4NN heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Moorhouse Close, S60 4NN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Moorhouse Close, S60 4NN?

8 Moorhouse Close, S60 4NN is in council tax band E.

Where is 8 Moorhouse Close, S60 4NN located?

8 Moorhouse Close, S60 4NN sits in Whiston, Rotherham, Rotherham. It falls within the S60 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Moorhouse Close, S60 4NN?

Police records around 8 Moorhouse Close, S60 4NN 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 8 Moorhouse Close, S60 4NN?

The closest primary school to 8 Moorhouse Close, S60 4NN is Whiston Worrygoose Junior and Infant School (316m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Bernard's Catholic High School (2.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Moorhouse Close, S60 4NN?

The closest bus stop to 8 Moorhouse Close, S60 4NN is Greystones Road/Milldyke Close, 77m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Moorhouse Close, Whiston, Rotherham, S60 4NN

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Moorhouse Close

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

8 Moorhouse Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Whiston, Rotherham, Rotherham (S60 4NN). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £350,000 in March 2025. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 2019–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£439/sq ft) was about 147.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2019

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from Jun 2012

EPC improved fromD60toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

25%91%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Moorhouse Close, Whiston, Rotherham, S60 4NN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Moorhouse Close 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.

8 Moorhouse Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£341,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£350,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

18 March 2025Most recent
£350,000
+38.9%over 5 years
12 June 2019
£252,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S60 4NN: £315,000 (2021–2017).

Nearby sales in S60 4NN

On the street

Versus other Moorhouse Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8 Moorhouse Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,730

Street avg £3,279

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 94 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above

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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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

13/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Greystones Road/Milldyke Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Whiston Worrygoose Junior and Infant School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S60 4NN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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