20 Sussex Street, Rochdale, OL11 1EL
About 20 Sussex Street
20 Sussex Street is a mid-terrace house in Rochdale (OL11 1EL). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2013. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since May 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 sits 381.6% above the 1998 sale of £35,300. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£19/sq ft) was about 52.3% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 174 m² it's 29.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (134 m² median across 33 EPCs).
Energy performance
20 Sussex Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
20 Sussex Street has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jun 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension and replacement of 1.8m high rear boundary wall and gate
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/00339/HOUS
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Sales history & valuation
20 Sussex Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£170,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£35,300
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 May 1998Most recent
£35,300
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL11 1EL: £115,000 (2022–2007).
Nearby sales in OL11 1EL
Versus other Sussex Street homes
Years Held for 20 Sussex Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£203
Street avg £519
Floor Area
174 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.5 t/year
Street avg 7.1 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
0.2 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
57.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.4dB








