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Get started5 Scholes Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Scholes, Rotherham, Rotherham (S61 2RG). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced Rotherham HPI: 3.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £369,000 is 19% above the 2021 sale price. At 160 m² it's 18% larger than the typical home in the postcode (136 m² median across 13 EPCs). Sold January 2021 for £310,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
5 Scholes Lane saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£369,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 7 years.
£310,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 7 years.
5 Scholes Lane outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,938
Street avg £2,362
Floor Area
160 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
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4 January 2021Most recent
£310,000
+37.8%over 5 years10 November 2015
£225,000
-8.2%over 1 year28 February 2014
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S61 2RG: £310,000 (2025–2023).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
S61 2TL
Scholes Lane/Upper Wortley Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Thorpe Hesley Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB
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