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Get started14 Lapwing Vale is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Thorpe Hesley, Rotherham, Rotherham (S61 2UA). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Rotherham HPI: 6.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£432/sq ft) was about 191.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (82 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Last sale on file: £200,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Apr 2025
Latest sale on 14 Lapwing Vale was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£202,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 25 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 25 years.
14 Lapwing Vale outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,651
Street avg £2,040
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 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
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.5dB

21 December 2022Most recent
£200,000
+42.9%over 7 years24 March 2015
£140,000
+12.0%over 7 years19 October 2007
£125,000
+177.8%over 9 years5 December 1997
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S61 2UA: £175,000 (2022–2013).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
S61 2JU
Wentworth Road/Curlew Rise — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Thorpe Hesley Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB
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