What type of property is 5 Railway Avenue, S60 5SZ?

5 Railway Avenue, S60 5SZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 5 Railway Avenue, S60 5SZ last change hands?

5 Railway Avenue, S60 5SZ last sold for £142,500 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £32,500 in December 1997, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Railway Avenue, S60 5SZ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1997 and October 2022, 5 Railway Avenue, S60 5SZ rose from £32,500 to £142,500, a change of £110,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Railway Avenue, S60 5SZ have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Railway Avenue, S60 5SZ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Railway Avenue, S60 5SZ?

5 Railway Avenue, S60 5SZ has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Railway Avenue, S60 5SZ heated?

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

What council tax band is 5 Railway Avenue, S60 5SZ?

5 Railway Avenue, S60 5SZ 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.

Where is 5 Railway Avenue, S60 5SZ located?

5 Railway Avenue, S60 5SZ sits in Catcliffe, Rotherham, Rotherham. It falls within the S60 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Railway Avenue, S60 5SZ?

Police records around 5 Railway Avenue, S60 5SZ 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 Railway Avenue, S60 5SZ?

The closest primary school to 5 Railway Avenue, S60 5SZ is Catcliffe Primary School (434m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brinsworth Academy (1.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Railway Avenue, S60 5SZ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Railway Avenue, S60 5SZ is Sheffield Lane/Orgreave Road, 134m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Railway Avenue, Catcliffe, Rotherham, S60 5SZ

Solar panels

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Railway Avenue

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

5 Railway Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Catcliffe, Rotherham, Rotherham (S60 5SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 is 19.3% above the 2022 sale price. Last sale on file: £142,500 in October 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
DrivewayYes

Building

Solar panelsYes

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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.

5 Railway Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 May 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Railway Avenue, Catcliffe, Rotherham, S60 5SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Railway 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.

5 Railway Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£170,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£142,500

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

20 October 2022Most recent
£142,500
+338.5%over 24 years
5 December 1997
£32,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in S60 5SZ: £120,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in S60 5SZ

On the street

Versus other Railway Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Railway Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,738

Street avg £1,612

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 78 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par

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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.

£165k

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S60 5PS

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1 Arundel Avenue, Treeton

S60 5PR

3 bed

£182k

1 Big Six, Wood Lane, Treeton

S60 5QT

3 bed1 bath

£187k

1 Brinsworth Hall Avenue, Brinsworth

S60 5EH

3 bed1 bath

£189k

1 Barden Crescent, Brinsworth

S60 5HR

3 bed

£214k

1 Archers Way, Treeton

S60 5DY

3 bed1 bath

£221k

1 Blue Mans Way, Catcliffe

S60 5UR

3 bed1 bath

£168k

1 Arundel Street, Treeton

S60 5PW

2 bed1 bath

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

Sheffield Lane/Orgreave Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Catcliffe Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for S60 5SZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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