1 Rochester Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 0RS
About 1 Rochester Road
1 Rochester Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Urmston, Manchester, Manchester (M41 0RS). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
A recent sale: £400,000 in March 2025. At 126 m² it's 21.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 4 EPCs). Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £481,000 is 20.2% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 39.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageIntegral
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 April 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 Rochester Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1 Rochester Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£481,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 18 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
7 March 2025Most recent
£400,000
+66.7%over 18 years1 December 2006
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in M41 0RS: £355,000 (2026–2020).
Nearby sales in M41 0RS
19 Rochester Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 0RS
Sold May 2026
£505,2505 Rochester Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 0RS
Sold Sept 2025
£60021 Rochester Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 0RS
Sold Mar 2025
£315,00025 Rochester Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 0RS
Sold Mar 2023
£355,00023 Rochester Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 0RS
Sold Jul 2016
£260,000
Versus other Rochester Road homes
Floor Area for 1 Rochester Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,175
Street avg £3,282
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Hartford Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Davyhulme Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.3dB







