Welcome to the Rotherham Property Blog
News, research and the latest deals from the property market for Rotherham and the surrounding area.
The Rotherham Baby Boomer’s Windfall: Is it unfair? (Part 1)
After a conversation with different family members I’ve challenged myself to discover if it really is millenials who are paying the price. Read on to find out more…

Rotherham’s property market, the Beatles, Sweden and 50 year mortgages…
What’s the link between Rotherham’s property market, the Beatles, Sweden and 50 year mortgages…? Find out about this odd combination on my latest blog.

With Rotherham’s population set to rise how will this effect the housing market?
I’ve made several predictions about rental inflation over the last few months. Recent research is beginning to show that my predictions have been correct and the rate is easing (and dropping in some places) – but will this trend continue into the future?

Council House Waiting List in Rotherham Drops by 77.3% in last 4 years
There’s been a drop of over 75% in the local council waiting lists but what does this mean for the rest of Rotherham?

Are first-time-buyers being squeezed out of Rotherham’s housing market?
I received a very interesting letter the other day from a Rotherham resident who was retired and mortgage free. He stated how unaffordable Rotherham’s rising property prices were and that he worried how the younger generation would ever afford to buy. He went on to...

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.
