What type of property is 12 Mere Street, OL11 1HJ?

12 Mere Street, OL11 1HJ is a mid-terrace house.

When did 12 Mere Street, OL11 1HJ last change hands?

12 Mere Street, OL11 1HJ last sold for £105,000 in April 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Mere Street, OL11 1HJ?

The current EPC rating for 12 Mere Street, OL11 1HJ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. It has improved from a F recorded in February 2013 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Mere Street, OL11 1HJ?

12 Mere Street, OL11 1HJ has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,141 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Mere Street, OL11 1HJ heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Mere Street, OL11 1HJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Mere Street, OL11 1HJ?

12 Mere Street, OL11 1HJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 12 Mere Street, OL11 1HJ located?

12 Mere Street, OL11 1HJ sits in Rochdale. It falls within the OL11 postcode district.

Is 12 Mere Street, OL11 1HJ in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Mere Street, OL11 1HJ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 80% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Mere Street, OL11 1HJ?

The closest primary school to 12 Mere Street, OL11 1HJ is St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (240m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rochdale Sixth Form College (732m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Mere Street, OL11 1HJ?

The closest bus stop to 12 Mere Street, OL11 1HJ is Castlemere Street, 129m away. The nearest underground option is Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink), 355m away.

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12 Mere Street, Rochdale, OL11 1HJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 12 Mere Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

12 Mere Street is a mid-terrace house in Rochdale (OL11 1HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £168,000 sits 60% above the 2013 sale of £105,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£92/sq ft) was about 30.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in April 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 July 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2013from Feb 2013

EPC improved fromF36toG17

Heating System

Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water

Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Jul 2024from Oct 2013

EPC improved fromG17toD67

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%92%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Mere Street, Rochdale, OL11 1HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Mere Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

12 Mere Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£168,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£105,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 April 2013Most recent
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL11 1HJ: £125,000 (2024–2013).

Nearby sales in OL11 1HJ

On the street

Versus other Mere Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£991

Street avg £1,029

On par

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Rochdale district page.

Full Rochdale report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Castlemere Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 36 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL11 1HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL11 1HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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