38 Richard Street, Rochdale, OL11 1DU
About 38 Richard Street
38 Richard Street is a mid-terrace house in Rochdale (OL11 1DU). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
38 Richard Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
38 Richard Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£157,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL11 1DU: £130,000 (2017–2009).
Nearby sales in OL11 1DU
Versus other Richard Street homes
On epc rating, 38 Richard Street stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 108 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.2 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 35 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.1dB








