4 The Gorse, Wickersley, Rotherham, S66 1BQ
About 4 The Gorse
4 The Gorse is a four-bedroom detached house in Wickersley, Rotherham, Rotherham (S66 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views and a basement. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £415,000 is 33.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£203/sq ft) was about 21.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in November 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageIntegral
- Notable viewsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Nov 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
4 The Gorse 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
4 The Gorse has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£415,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 18 years.
£310,000
Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
25 November 2016Most recent
£310,000
+260.5%over 15 years21 December 2000
£86,000
+37.6%over 2 years18 December 1998
£62,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in S66 1BQ: £360,000 (2022–2013).
Nearby sales in S66 1BQ
7 The Gorse, Wickersley, Rotherham, S66 1BQ
Sold May 2022
£600,00011 The Gorse, Wickersley, Rotherham, S66 1BQ
Sold Dec 2017
£421,0009 The Gorse, Wickersley, Rotherham, S66 1BQ
Sold Feb 2017
£360,0002 The Gorse, Wickersley, Rotherham, S66 1BQ
Sold Aug 2015
£269,0001 The Gorse, Wickersley, Rotherham, S66 1BQ
Sold May 2013
£289,000
Versus other The Gorse homes
EPC Rating for 4 The Gorse lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,183
Street avg £2,872
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 130 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Morthen Road/Gillott Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Alban's CofE (Aided) Primary School. 17 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
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







