What type of property is 8 Foster Road, S66 2HJ?

8 Foster Road, S66 2HJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Foster Road, S66 2HJ?

8 Foster Road, S66 2HJ last sold for £163,000 in November 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Foster Road, S66 2HJ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Foster Road, S66 2HJ is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in April 2013. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Foster Road, S66 2HJ?

8 Foster Road, S66 2HJ has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Foster Road, S66 2HJ heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Foster Road, S66 2HJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Foster Road, S66 2HJ?

8 Foster Road, S66 2HJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 Foster Road, S66 2HJ located?

8 Foster Road, S66 2HJ sits in Wickersley, Rotherham, Rotherham. It falls within the S66 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Foster Road, S66 2HJ?

Police records around 8 Foster Road, S66 2HJ 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 8 Foster Road, S66 2HJ?

The closest primary school to 8 Foster Road, S66 2HJ is Wickersley Northfield Primary School (182m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wickersley School and Sports College (550m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Foster Road, S66 2HJ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Foster Road, S66 2HJ is Markfield Drive/Gainsborough Close, 168m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Foster Road, Wickersley, Rotherham, S66 2HJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Foster Road

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

8 Foster Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wickersley, Rotherham, Rotherham (S66 2HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Average to Good. 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.

Today's modelled estimate of £226,000 is 38.7% above the 2018 sale price. Sold November 2018 for £163,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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 14 Apr 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2013

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2013from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromE48toD56

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

15%38%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Foster Road, Wickersley, Rotherham, S66 2HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Foster Road 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.

8 Foster Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£226,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£163,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 November 2018Most recent
£163,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S66 2HJ: £330,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in S66 2HJ

On the street

Versus other Foster Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Foster Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,831

Street avg £1,954

On par

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 100 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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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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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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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Markfield Drive/Gainsborough Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Wickersley Northfield Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S66 2HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S66 2HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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