What kind of home is 6a, Sorby Way, S66 1BD?

6a, Sorby Way, S66 1BD is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 6a, Sorby Way, S66 1BD?

6a, Sorby Way, S66 1BD last sold for £254,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6a, Sorby Way, S66 1BD?

The current EPC rating for 6a, Sorby Way, S66 1BD is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in April 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6a, Sorby Way, S66 1BD?

6a, Sorby Way, S66 1BD has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S66 1BD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6a, Sorby Way, S66 1BD use?

The latest EPC at 6a, Sorby Way, S66 1BD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6a, Sorby Way, S66 1BD?

6a, Sorby Way, S66 1BD is in council tax band D.

Which area is 6a, Sorby Way, S66 1BD in?

6a, Sorby Way, S66 1BD sits in Wickersley, Rotherham, Rotherham. It falls within the S66 postcode district.

Is 6a, Sorby Way, S66 1BD in a safe area?

Police records around 6a, Sorby Way, S66 1BD show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 70% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 6a, Sorby Way, S66 1BD?

The closest primary school to 6a, Sorby Way, S66 1BD is St Alban's CofE (Aided) Primary School (532m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wickersley School and Sports College (1.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 6a, Sorby Way, S66 1BD?

The closest bus stop to 6a, Sorby Way, S66 1BD is Bawtry Road/Springfield Road, 278m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6a, Sorby Way, Wickersley, Rotherham, S66 1BD

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6a

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

6a is a two-bedroom detached house in Wickersley, Rotherham, Rotherham (S66 1BD). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 is 15.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£414/sq ft) was about 51.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 57 m² it's 19.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 10 EPCs). Sold August 2021 for £254,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDetached

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 03 Apr 2023

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6a, Sorby Way, Wickersley, Rotherham, S66 1BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6a 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£254,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 August 2021Most recent
£254,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S66 1BD: £275,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in S66 1BD

On the street

Versus other Sorby Way homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 6a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,456

Street avg £3,574

Above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

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.

£181k

1 Eyre Court, Bramley

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1 Bentley Road, Bramley

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Companions Close, Wickersley

S66 1AU

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1 Air Mount Close, Wickersley

S66 1AQ

2 bed

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1 Avill Way, Wickersley

S66 1DL

4 bed

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1 Brookhaven Way, Bramley

S66 1WH

4 bed2 bath

£384k

1 Blake Close, Bramley

S66 1UN

4 bed2 bath

£392k

1 Fairways, Wickersley

S66 1AE

4 bed

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.

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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Bawtry Road/Springfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Alban's CofE (Aided) Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S66 1BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S66 1BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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