What kind of home is 7 The Gorse, S66 1BQ?

7 The Gorse, S66 1BQ is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What did 7 The Gorse, S66 1BQ sell for?

7 The Gorse, S66 1BQ last sold for £600,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £125,000 in November 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 The Gorse, S66 1BQ?

Across 4 sales between November 1996 and May 2022, 7 The Gorse, S66 1BQ rose from £125,000 to £600,000, a change of £475,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 The Gorse, S66 1BQ?

The current EPC rating for 7 The Gorse, S66 1BQ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in June 2017. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 The Gorse, S66 1BQ?

7 The Gorse, S66 1BQ has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (1,615 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 The Gorse, S66 1BQ use?

The latest EPC at 7 The Gorse, S66 1BQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 The Gorse, S66 1BQ?

7 The Gorse, S66 1BQ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 7 The Gorse, S66 1BQ in?

7 The Gorse, S66 1BQ sits in Wickersley, Rotherham, Rotherham. It falls within the S66 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7 The Gorse, S66 1BQ?

Police records around 7 The Gorse, S66 1BQ 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 7 The Gorse, S66 1BQ?

The closest primary school to 7 The Gorse, S66 1BQ is St Alban's CofE (Aided) Primary School (633m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wickersley School and Sports College (990m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 The Gorse, S66 1BQ?

The closest bus stop to 7 The Gorse, S66 1BQ is Morthen Road/Gillott Lane, 406m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

7 The Gorse, Wickersley, Rotherham, S66 1BQ

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

150 m²

1615 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 The Gorse

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

7 The Gorse is a five-bedroom detached house in Wickersley, Rotherham, Rotherham (S66 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a C (score 70).

At 150 m² it's 16% larger than the typical home in the postcode (129 m² median across 6 EPCs). Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 91.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £600,000. 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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageIntegral

Building

RefurbishedYes

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 The Gorse

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,155 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 The Gorse, Wickersley, Rotherham, S66 1BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 7 The Gorse was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£655,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 25 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2022)

£600,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

12 May 2022Most recent
£600,000
+164.3%over 17 years
20 December 2004
£227,000
+13.5%over 1 year
16 April 2003
£200,000
+60.0%over 6 years
29 November 1996
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S66 1BQ: £310,000 (2017–2013).

Nearby sales in S66 1BQ

On the street

Versus other The Gorse homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 The Gorse outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,000

Street avg £2,508

Strongly above

Floor Area

150 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Below

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 The Gorse

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£650k

1 Farrington Court, Wickersley

S66 1JQ

4 bed

£484k

1 Archery Close, Wickersley

S66 1DT

4 bed

£937k

1 Aldam Chase, Wickersley

S66 1FR

4 bed2 bath

£392k

1 Fairways, Wickersley

S66 1AE

4 bed

£384k

1 Blake Close, Bramley

S66 1UN

4 bed2 bath

£370k

1 Brookhaven Way, Bramley

S66 1WH

4 bed2 bath

£250k

1 Avill Way, Wickersley

S66 1DL

4 bed

£661k

1 First Lane, Wickersley

S66 1DU

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.

Full Rotherham report

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S66 1BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 The Gorse, Wickersley, Rotherham, S66 1BQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.