26 Rochester Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 0RL
About 26 Rochester Road
26 Rochester Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Urmston, Manchester, Manchester (M41 0RL). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 137 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2011–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 24.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £477,000 sits 76.7% above the 2013 sale of £270,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in May 2013.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageIntegral
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
26 Rochester Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Feb 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension at 26 Rochester Road.
1 application on record at 26 Rochester Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 0RL
- Aug 2011ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of a part two storey, part single storey side and rear extension.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 77002/HHA/2011
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Sales history & valuation
26 Rochester Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£477,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.5% per year over 2 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 24.5% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
23 May 2013Most recent
£270,000
+60.7%over 2 years25 March 2011
£168,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in M41 0RL: £295,000 (2022–2015).
Nearby sales in M41 0RL
2 Rochester Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 0RL
Sold Aug 2022
£485,00012 Rochester Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 0RL
Sold Apr 2022
£295,00022 Rochester Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 0RL
Sold Jan 2020
£285,00036 Rochester Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 0RL
Sold Dec 2019
£327,50010 Rochester Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 0RL
Sold Oct 2015
£292,500
Versus other Rochester Road homes
Floor Area for 26 Rochester Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,971
Street avg £2,837
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Exeter Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Davyhulme Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.0dB







