8 Bates Close, Rochdale, OL11 2TU
About 8 Bates Close
8 Bates Close is a detached house in Rochdale (OL11 2TU). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 sits 91.9% above the 2018 sale of £135,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 15.1% below the postcode norm. At 79 m² it's 20.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 12 EPCs). Sold December 2018 for £135,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 August 2028
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Planning history
8 Bates Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8 Bates Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£259,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£135,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 December 2018Most recent
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL11 2TU: £222,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Bates Close homes
EPC Rating for 8 Bates Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,709
Street avg £2,110
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Mount Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Gabriel's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale. 24 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
60.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
53.6dB







