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26 Mere Street, Rochdale, OL11 1HJ

4 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Mere Street

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

26 Mere Street is a semi-detached house in Rochdale (OL11 1HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 sits 77.2% above the 2014 sale of £92,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£103/sq ft) was about 46.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in February 2014. At 83 m² it's 20.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 20 EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Mere Street, Rochdale, OL11 1HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Sept 2017
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Two storey side extension and a part two storey/part single storey rear extension, including demolition of existing detached garage (re-submission 16/01499/HOUS)

    Extension
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    17/00778/HOUS
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2017
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Two storey side and rear extension including demolition of existing detached garage

    Extension
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    16/01499/HOUS
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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

Current estimate

£163,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£92,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 February 2014Most recent

    £92,000

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

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.

On years held, 26 Mere Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,108

Street avg £996

Above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Mere Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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.

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

0.2 km

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

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 road noise heatmap for OL11 1HJ

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 26 Mere Street, Rochdale, OL11 1HJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.