What kind of home is 5 Dickens Close, S60 5UE?

5 Dickens Close, S60 5UE is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Dickens Close, S60 5UE?

5 Dickens Close, S60 5UE last sold for £343,500 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £81,500 in March 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Dickens Close, S60 5UE?

Across 3 sales between March 1998 and June 2024, 5 Dickens Close, S60 5UE rose from £81,500 to £343,500, a change of £262,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Dickens Close, S60 5UE?

The current EPC rating for 5 Dickens Close, S60 5UE is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Dickens Close, S60 5UE?

5 Dickens Close, S60 5UE has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,389 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S60 5UE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Dickens Close, S60 5UE use?

The latest EPC at 5 Dickens Close, S60 5UE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Dickens Close, S60 5UE?

5 Dickens Close, S60 5UE is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Dickens Close, S60 5UE in?

5 Dickens Close, S60 5UE sits in Catcliffe, Rotherham, Rotherham. It falls within the S60 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Dickens Close, S60 5UE?

Police records around 5 Dickens Close, S60 5UE 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 Dickens Close, S60 5UE?

The closest primary school to 5 Dickens Close, S60 5UE is Brinsworth Whitehill Primary School (481m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brinsworth Academy (954m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Dickens Close, S60 5UE?

The closest bus stop to 5 Dickens Close, S60 5UE is Brinsworth Road/High Hazel Crescent, 163m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Does 5 Dickens Close, S60 5UE have flooding or noise concerns?

Strategic noise mapping records 61.31 dB daytime road noise at the postcode (and 53.57 dB at night), above the WHO 55 dB daytime guideline.

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5 Dickens Close, Catcliffe, Rotherham, S60 5UE

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

129 m²

1389 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Dickens Close

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

5 Dickens Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Catcliffe, Rotherham, Rotherham (S60 5UE). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

At 129 m² it's 25.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 7 EPCs). Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£247/sq ft) was about 187.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2024 for £343,500.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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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

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Dickens Close, Catcliffe, Rotherham, S60 5UE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Dickens 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.

Latest sale on 5 Dickens Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£350,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£343,500

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

27 June 2024Most recent
£343,500
+54.7%over 7 years
15 June 2017
£222,000
+172.4%over 19 years
27 March 1998
£81,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in S60 5UE: £248,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in S60 5UE

On the street

Versus other Dickens Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 5 Dickens Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,663

Street avg £2,094

Above

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

0.2 km

Brinsworth Road/High Hazel Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Brinsworth Whitehill Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

61.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for S60 5UE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

53.6dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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