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About 53 Holmes Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
53 Holmes Lane is a mid-terrace house in Rotherham (S61 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since January 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 sits 534.8% above the 1999 sale of £23,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£21/sq ft) was about 58.8% below the postcode norm. At 100 m² it sits well below the postcode median (159 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
53 Holmes Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Feb 2026
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
53 Holmes Lane's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£146,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1999)
£23,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Holmes Lane homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 53 Holmes Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
49 (E)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 138 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Ferham Road/Devonshire Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S61 1BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 56 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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