16 Gorse Close, Brampton Bierlow, Rotherham, S63 6HW
About 16 Gorse Close
16 Gorse Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Brampton Bierlow, Rotherham, Rotherham (S63 6HW). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Other recorded features include notable views, a conservatory and outbuildings.
On the market in June 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 125 m² it's 21.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 13 EPCs). Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £356,000 is 38% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 29.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
16 Gorse Close has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
16 Gorse Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£356,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 17 years.
£258,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
30 June 2016Most recent
£258,000
+9.3%over 4 years8 August 2011
£236,000
+2.6%over 1 year3 September 2009
£230,000
+142.2%over 9 years30 September 1999
£94,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in S63 6HW: £226,500 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in S63 6HW
11 Gorse Close, Brampton Bierlow, Rotherham, S63 6HW
Sold Jan 2025
£305,0001 Gorse Close, Brampton Bierlow, Rotherham, S63 6HW
Sold Dec 2020
£226,5003 Gorse Close, Brampton Bierlow, Rotherham, S63 6HW
Sold Jul 2017
£180,0006 Gorse Close, Brampton Bierlow, Rotherham, S63 6HW
Sold Sept 2016
£240,0002 Gorse Close, Brampton Bierlow, Rotherham, S63 6HW
Sold Jan 2016
£250,000
Versus other Gorse Close homes
Habitable Rooms for 16 Gorse Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,064
Street avg £2,071
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Lymegate/Smithy Bridge Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Brampton Cortonwood Infant School. 14 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







