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

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

What was the last sold price for 5 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ?

5 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ last sold for £82,000 in October 2003, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £55,200 in January 2002, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 2002 and October 2003, 5 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ rose from £55,200 to £82,000, a change of £26,800. That works out to roughly +25.5% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ?

5 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

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

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

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

5 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ 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.

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

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

Is 5 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ in a safe area?

Police records around 5 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 5 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ?

The closest primary school to 5 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.

What transport links are near 5 Chaffinch Avenue, S60 5LJ?

The closest bus stop to 5 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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5 Chaffinch Avenue, Brinsworth, Rotherham, S60 5LJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Chaffinch Avenue

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

5 Chaffinch Avenue is a semi-detached house in Brinsworth, Rotherham, Rotherham (S60 5LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in October 2003. Across 2002–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 25.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 sits 128% above the 2003 sale of £82,000.

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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

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

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

5 Chaffinch 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 Chaffinch Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 25.5% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£82,000

Growth on file: 25.5% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

23 October 2003Most recent
£82,000
+48.6%over 1 year
24 January 2002
£55,200

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.

On price per m², 5 Chaffinch Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£965

Street avg £1,441

Strongly below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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

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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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 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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