What type of property is 8 Carnforth Avenue, OL11 2YD?

8 Carnforth Avenue, OL11 2YD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Carnforth Avenue, OL11 2YD?

8 Carnforth Avenue, OL11 2YD last sold for £135,000 in December 2020, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £94,000 in September 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Carnforth Avenue, OL11 2YD?

Across 3 sales between September 2005 and December 2020, 8 Carnforth Avenue, OL11 2YD rose from £94,000 to £135,000, a change of £41,000. That works out to roughly +2.4% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Carnforth Avenue, OL11 2YD have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Carnforth Avenue, OL11 2YD is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Carnforth Avenue, OL11 2YD?

8 Carnforth Avenue, OL11 2YD has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL11 2YD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Carnforth Avenue, OL11 2YD heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Carnforth Avenue, OL11 2YD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Carnforth Avenue, OL11 2YD?

8 Carnforth Avenue, OL11 2YD is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Carnforth Avenue, OL11 2YD located?

8 Carnforth Avenue, OL11 2YD sits in Rochdale. It falls within the OL11 postcode district.

Which schools serve 8 Carnforth Avenue, OL11 2YD?

The closest primary school to 8 Carnforth Avenue, OL11 2YD is St John's Church of England Primary School, Thornham (590m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hopwood Hall College (1.7km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Carnforth Avenue, OL11 2YD?

The closest bus stop to 8 Carnforth Avenue, OL11 2YD is Carnforth Avenue, 95m away. The nearest rail option is Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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8 Carnforth Avenue, Rochdale, OL11 2YD

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Carnforth Avenue

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

8 Carnforth Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Rochdale (OL11 2YD). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69).

At 97 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2005–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 38.5% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £135,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3

Before you decide

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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 2)

Sept 2020

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Aug 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Carnforth Avenue, Rochdale, OL11 2YD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Carnforth Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£135,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

18 December 2020Most recent
£135,000
+35.0%over 11 years
7 December 2009
£100,000
+6.4%over 4 years
20 September 2005
£94,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL11 2YD: £170,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in OL11 2YD

On the street

Versus other Carnforth Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 8 Carnforth Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,392

Street avg £1,566

On par

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

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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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1 Darlington Road

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3 bed

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1 Bates Close

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3 bed

£179k

1 Buersil Head Barn, Thornham New Road

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2 bed2 bath

1 Cross Street

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3 bed

£194k

1 Constable Drive

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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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Carnforth Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St John's Church of England Primary School, Thornham. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL11 2YD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL11 2YD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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