Welcome to the Rotherham Property Blog
News, research and the latest deals from the property market for Rotherham and the surrounding area.
Discover how much the first interest rate rise in 10 years will cost Rotherham homeowners
At the beginning of this month the Bank of England chose to raise interest rates for the first time in 10 years. Unfortunately, Rotherham homeowners will be among those affected by this rise. Read this blog for information on how much more those on variable/tracker mortgages might be paying each year.

Introducing the Rotherham House Price Index
What is the purpose of all the difference House Price Indices? Is it possible to create a Rotherham House Price Index? Read on to find out all the answers!

People in Rotherham are moving house less (Pt II)
People in Rotherham are moving house a lot less than in the past. Read the second part of my research into this change.

People in Rotherham are moving less (Pt 1)
The lower to middle priced Rotherham property market seems to be relatively strong. However, a longer term trend is emerging – people aren’t moving house as frequently as they used to… This is the first part of my blog series examining this new reality.

Rotherham Wages Outstrip House Price Growth by 11.31% since 2007
In the latest blog I examine the rise of Rotherham wages vs. the rise of Rotherham house prices. It’s certainly interesting to look at! Wages in Rotherham have actually outstripped house prices… found out what this might mean for homeowners, first time buyers and landlords.

Chris Holmes
Author of the Rotherham Property Blog
I am a long time resident of Rotherham and am Senior Manager in both Bricknells Rentals and Fenton Board Estate Agents.
On this blog I will share what is happening in Rotherham’s Property market, even looking at specific areas and housing estates.
At other times I will post what I consider are decent buy to let deals. Some will be on the market with me whilst others may be marketed by other agents in Rotherham.
The Rotherham Property Blog is brought to you in partnership with Bricknells Rentals – Rotherham’s top independent letting agent.
