What kind of home is 26a, Melton High Street, S63 6QQ?

26a, Melton High Street, S63 6QQ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 26a, Melton High Street, S63 6QQ sell for?

26a, Melton High Street, S63 6QQ last sold for £65,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £100,000 in May 2006, so prices have been falling over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 26a, Melton High Street, S63 6QQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2006 and June 2021, 26a, Melton High Street, S63 6QQ fell from £100,000 to £65,000, a change of £35,000. That works out to roughly -2.8% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 26a, Melton High Street, S63 6QQ?

The current EPC rating for 26a, Melton High Street, S63 6QQ is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in April 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26a, Melton High Street, S63 6QQ?

26a, Melton High Street, S63 6QQ has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 35% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S63 6QQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26a, Melton High Street, S63 6QQ use?

The latest EPC at 26a, Melton High Street, S63 6QQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26a, Melton High Street, S63 6QQ?

26a, Melton High Street, S63 6QQ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 26a, Melton High Street, S63 6QQ in?

26a, Melton High Street, S63 6QQ sits in Wath-upon-dearne, Rotherham, Rotherham. It falls within the S63 postcode district.

What is crime like near 26a, Melton High Street, S63 6QQ?

Police records around 26a, Melton High Street, S63 6QQ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 26a, Melton High Street, S63 6QQ?

The closest primary school to 26a, Melton High Street, S63 6QQ is Wath Church of England Primary School (273m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wath Academy (1.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 26a, Melton High Street, S63 6QQ?

The closest bus stop to 26a, Melton High Street, S63 6QQ is Melton High Street/Barnsley Road, 30m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26a, Melton High Street, Wath Upon Dearne, Rotherham, S63 6QQ

Property type

End terrace

Floor 2nd

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26a

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

26a is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wath-Upon-Dearne, Rotherham, Rotherham (S63 6QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 62 m² this is the 5th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–92 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 sits 80% above the 2021 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 26.4% below the postcode norm. At 62 m² it's 21.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 6 EPCs). Last sale on file: £65,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Apr 2023

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26a, Melton High Street, Wath Upon Dearne, Rotherham, S63 6QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26a has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

26a's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£117,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.8% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£65,000

Growth on file: -2.8% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

24 June 2021Most recent
£65,000
-35.0%over 15 years
11 May 2006
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S63 6QQ: £79,950 (2024–2003).

Nearby sales in S63 6QQ

On the street

Versus other Melton High Street homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26a is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

52 (E)

Street avg 63 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 47 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Byron Crescent, Wath Upon Dearne

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3 bed1 bath

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£115k

1 Christchurch Flats, Masefield Road, Wath Upon Dearne

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Flat

£120k

1 Clarence Street, Wath Upon Dearne

S63 6RE

£120k

1 Coleridge Road, Wath Upon Dearne

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1 Co Operative Street, Wath Upon Dearne

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Melton High Street/Barnsley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Wath Church of England Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S63 6QQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S63 6QQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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