What kind of home is 3 Harefield Avenue, OL11 1JU?

3 Harefield Avenue, OL11 1JU is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 3 Harefield Avenue, OL11 1JU?

3 Harefield Avenue, OL11 1JU last sold for £48,500 in October 1999, around 27 years ago. Before that, it sold for £40,000 in August 1996, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Harefield Avenue, OL11 1JU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 1996 and October 1999, 3 Harefield Avenue, OL11 1JU rose from £40,000 to £48,500, a change of £8,500. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Harefield Avenue, OL11 1JU?

The current EPC rating for 3 Harefield Avenue, OL11 1JU is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. It has dropped from a C recorded in June 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Harefield Avenue, OL11 1JU?

3 Harefield Avenue, OL11 1JU has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL11 1JU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Harefield Avenue, OL11 1JU use?

The latest EPC at 3 Harefield Avenue, OL11 1JU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 3 Harefield Avenue, OL11 1JU?

3 Harefield Avenue, OL11 1JU has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in July 2014 under ref. 14/00733/HH42. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Harefield Avenue, OL11 1JU?

3 Harefield Avenue, OL11 1JU 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.

Which area is 3 Harefield Avenue, OL11 1JU in?

3 Harefield Avenue, OL11 1JU sits in Rochdale. It falls within the OL11 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Harefield Avenue, OL11 1JU?

Police records around 3 Harefield Avenue, OL11 1JU 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.

What schools are near 3 Harefield Avenue, OL11 1JU?

The closest primary school to 3 Harefield Avenue, OL11 1JU is Deeplish Primary Academy (130m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingsway Park High School (1.0km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Harefield Avenue, OL11 1JU?

The closest bus stop to 3 Harefield Avenue, OL11 1JU is Exeter Street, 174m away. The nearest rail option is Rochdale Rail Station, 227m away.

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3 Harefield Avenue, Rochdale, OL11 1JU

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Harefield Avenue

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

3 Harefield Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rochdale (OL11 1JU). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in October 1999. Across 1996–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 sits 289.7% above the 1999 sale of £48,500. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 107 m² it's 18.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 4 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jul 2025

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 July 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from Jun 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

11%79%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2025from Jan 2023

EPC improved fromC75toD63

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Harefield Avenue, Rochdale, OL11 1JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Harefield Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 3 Harefield Avenue, Rochdale, OL11 1JU

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Jul 2014
ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior notification for a single storey rear extension measuring 4m from the rear of original dwelling (with a maximum height of 3.6 and height to the eaves is 2.9m)
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
14/00733/HH42
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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.

3 Harefield Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£189,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (1999)

£48,500

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

21 October 1999Most recent
£48,500
+21.3%over 3 years
14 August 1996
£40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL11 1JU: £72,000 (2019–1995).

Nearby sales in OL11 1JU

On the street

Versus other Harefield Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 3 Harefield Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 50 (E)

On par

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 107 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Exeter Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Deeplish Primary Academy. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL11 1JU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

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