14 Essex Street, Rochdale, OL11 1EJ
About 14 Essex Street
14 Essex Street is a mid-terrace house in Rochdale (OL11 1EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 sits 107.3% above the 2020 sale of £55,000. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £55,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Feb 2017RenovationFullIn report
Application of external insulated textured render to all elevations of 2-30 Essex Street
- Reference
- 17/00200/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
14 Essex Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£114,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 21 years.
£55,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
1 October 2020Most recent
£55,000
+10.0%over 3 years16 January 2017
£50,000
+53.8%over 13 years12 June 2003
£32,500
+30.0%over 3 years7 December 1999
£25,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL11 1EJ: £78,500 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in OL11 1EJ
Versus other Essex Street homes
14 Essex Street is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£873
Street avg £1,004
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
Milkstone Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 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
57.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.4dB








