What kind of home is 8 California Drive, S60 5TX?

8 California Drive, S60 5TX is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 8 California Drive, S60 5TX sell for?

8 California Drive, S60 5TX last sold for £190,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £39,000 in January 2002, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 California Drive, S60 5TX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2002 and August 2020, 8 California Drive, S60 5TX rose from £39,000 to £190,000, a change of £151,000. That works out to roughly +8.9% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 California Drive, S60 5TX?

The current EPC rating for 8 California Drive, S60 5TX is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 California Drive, S60 5TX?

8 California Drive, S60 5TX has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (1,561 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 142% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S60 5TX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 California Drive, S60 5TX use?

The latest EPC at 8 California Drive, S60 5TX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 California Drive, S60 5TX?

8 California Drive, S60 5TX 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 8 California Drive, S60 5TX in?

8 California Drive, S60 5TX sits in Catcliffe, Rotherham, Rotherham. It falls within the S60 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 California Drive, S60 5TX?

Police records around 8 California Drive, S60 5TX 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 8 California Drive, S60 5TX?

The closest primary school to 8 California Drive, S60 5TX is Catcliffe Primary School (589m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brinsworth Academy (1.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 California Drive, S60 5TX?

The closest bus stop to 8 California Drive, S60 5TX is Sheffield Lane/Orgreave Road, 160m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 California Drive, Catcliffe, Rotherham, S60 5TX

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

145 m²

1561 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 California Drive

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

8 California Drive is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Catcliffe, Rotherham, Rotherham (S60 5TX). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 145 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2002–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 is 33.2% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £190,000 in August 2020.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageDetached

Building

Previously extendedYes
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.

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 California Drive, Catcliffe, Rotherham, S60 5TX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 California Drive 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.

Latest sale on 8 California Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£253,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£190,000

Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

20 August 2020Most recent
£190,000
+387.2%over 18 years
22 January 2002
£39,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S60 5TX: £115,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in S60 5TX

On the street

Versus other California Drive homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 California Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,310

Street avg £1,638

Below

Floor Area

145 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 2.6 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.

£256k

1 Bonet Lane, Brinsworth

S60 5NE

4 bed

£242k

1 Brinsford Road, Brinsworth

S60 5DT

4 bed1 bath

£460k

1 Admiral Biggs Drive, Treeton

S60 5TS

5 bed3 bath

£271k

1 Brinsworth Grange, Brinsworth

S60 5NY

4 bed1 bath

£221k

1 Blue Mans Way, Catcliffe

S60 5UR

3 bed1 bath

£214k

1 Archers Way, Treeton

S60 5DY

3 bed1 bath

£189k

1 Barden Crescent, Brinsworth

S60 5HR

3 bed

£187k

1 Brinsworth Hall Avenue, Brinsworth

S60 5EH

3 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

0.2 km

Sheffield Lane/Orgreave Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 5TX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for S60 5TX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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