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42 Sorby Way, Wickersley, Rotherham, S66 1DR

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
72 m²
779 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 Sorby Way

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

42 Sorby Way is a detached house in Wickersley, Rotherham, Rotherham (S66 1DR). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 779 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 sits 56.3% above the 2011 sale of £190,000. Last sold in August 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

42 Sorby Way's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Sorby Way, Wickersley, Rotherham, S66 1DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Sorby Way 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.

42 Sorby Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£297,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£190,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 August 2011Most recent

    £190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S66 1DR: £293,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Sorby Way homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

42 Sorby Way is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,626

Street avg £3,133

Below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Sorby Way

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

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Morthen Road/Wood Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 1DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S66 1DR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S66 1DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

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 42 Sorby Way, Wickersley, Rotherham, S66 1DR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.