What kind of home is 16 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ?

16 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 16 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ sell for?

16 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ last sold for £109,950 in November 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £69,950 in May 2003, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2003 and November 2018, 16 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ rose from £69,950 to £109,950, a change of £40,000. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in November 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ?

16 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ use?

The latest EPC at 16 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ?

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

Which area is 16 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ in?

16 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ sits in Brinsworth, Rotherham, Rotherham. It falls within the S60 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ?

Police records around 16 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ 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.

What schools are near 16 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ?

The closest primary school to 16 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ is Brinsworth Howarth Primary School (487m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brinsworth Academy (1.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ?

The closest bus stop to 16 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ is Howarth Road/Chaffinch Avenue, 61m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Chaffinch Avenue, Brinsworth, Rotherham, S60 5LJ

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Chaffinch Avenue

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

16 Chaffinch Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Brinsworth, Rotherham, Rotherham (S60 5LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2003–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 sits 57.3% above the 2018 sale of £109,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£119/sq ft) was about 29.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £109,950 in November 2018.

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

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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.

16 Chaffinch Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Chaffinch Avenue, Brinsworth, Rotherham, S60 5LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Chaffinch Avenue has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

16 Chaffinch Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£109,950

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

5 November 2018Most recent
£109,950
+57.2%over 15 years
1 May 2003
£69,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in S60 5LJ: £136,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in S60 5LJ

On the street

Versus other Chaffinch Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Chaffinch Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,278

Street avg £1,413

Below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 88 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 3.2 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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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

0.1 km

Howarth Road/Chaffinch Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Brinsworth Howarth Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S60 5LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for S60 5LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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