177 Drake Street, Rochdale, OL11 1EF
About 177 Drake Street
177 Drake Street is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Rochdale (OL11 1EF). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a G (score 19), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at G across 2 certificates since April 2015. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 169 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 39 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £210,000 sits 68% above the 2017 sale of £125,000. 9 years since the last transfer (March 2017).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
177 Drake Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Oct 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
177 Drake Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
177 Drake Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£210,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£125,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 March 2017Most recent
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL11 1EF: £145,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in OL11 1EF
203 Drake Street, Rochdale, OL11 1EF
Sold Jul 2022
£130,000151 Drake Street, Rochdale, OL11 1EF
Sold Sept 2021
£145,000145 Drake Street, Rochdale, OL11 1EF
Sold Oct 2020
£159,000Wellington Court, Flat 1, 191 Drake Street, Rochdale, OL11 1EF
Sold Jan 2020
£191,000165 Drake Street, Rochdale, OL11 1EF
Sold Feb 2017
£114,000
Versus other Drake Street homes
On epc rating, 177 Drake Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£740
Street avg £563
Floor Area
169 m²
Street avg 183 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
17.0 t/year
Street avg 10.8 t/year
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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
Castlemere Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 36 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.2dB








