What type of property is 51 Sorby Way, S66 1DR?

51 Sorby Way, S66 1DR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 51 Sorby Way, S66 1DR?

51 Sorby Way, S66 1DR last sold for £278,500 in October 2025. Before that, it sold for £60,000 in October 1997, so prices have been rising over 28 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 51 Sorby Way, S66 1DR?

Across 2 sales between October 1997 and October 2025, 51 Sorby Way, S66 1DR rose from £60,000 to £278,500, a change of £218,500. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 51 Sorby Way, S66 1DR?

The current EPC rating for 51 Sorby Way, S66 1DR is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 51 Sorby Way, S66 1DR?

51 Sorby Way, S66 1DR has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S66 1DR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 51 Sorby Way, S66 1DR heated?

The latest EPC at 51 Sorby Way, S66 1DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 51 Sorby Way, S66 1DR?

51 Sorby Way, S66 1DR is in council tax band C.

Where is 51 Sorby Way, S66 1DR located?

51 Sorby Way, S66 1DR sits in Wickersley, Rotherham, Rotherham. It falls within the S66 postcode district.

What is crime like near 51 Sorby Way, S66 1DR?

Police records around 51 Sorby Way, S66 1DR 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.

Which schools serve 51 Sorby Way, S66 1DR?

The closest primary school to 51 Sorby Way, S66 1DR is St Alban's CofE (Aided) Primary School (518m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wickersley School and Sports College (879m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 51 Sorby Way, S66 1DR?

The closest bus stop to 51 Sorby Way, S66 1DR is Morthen Road/Wood Lane, 336m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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51 Sorby Way, Wickersley, Rotherham, S66 1DR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 51 Sorby Way

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

51 Sorby Way is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wickersley, Rotherham, Rotherham (S66 1DR). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 72).

A recent sale: £278,500 in October 2025. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£291/sq ft) was about 18.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 51 Sorby Way, Wickersley, Rotherham, S66 1DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

51 Sorby Way has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

51 Sorby Way has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£274,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£278,500

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

19 October 2025Most recent
£278,500
+364.2%over 28 years
8 October 1997
£60,000

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

Nearby sales in S66 1DR

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.

On years held, 51 Sorby Way runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,129

Street avg £3,113

On par

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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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S66 1WH

4 bed2 bath

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1 Blake Close, Bramley

S66 1UN

4 bed2 bath

£392k

1 Fairways, Wickersley

S66 1AE

4 bed

£181k

1 Eyre Court, Bramley

S66 1XA

2 bed1 bath

£176k

1 Bentley Road, Bramley

S66 1UJ

2 bed1 bath

£166k

1 Companions Close, Wickersley

S66 1AU

2 bed2 bath

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1 Archery Close, Wickersley

S66 1DT

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Morthen Road/Wood Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Alban's CofE (Aided) Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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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· 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

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FAQ

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