16 Castleway, Rochdale, OL11 3BP
About 16 Castleway
16 Castleway is a semi-detached house in Rochdale (OL11 3BP). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 888 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2009) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since February 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 83 m² it's 19.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 6 EPCs). Across 1999–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 is 34.7% above the 2009 sale price.
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Feb 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
16 Castleway has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
16 Castleway has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£202,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.9% per year over 10 years.
£150,000
Growth on file: 15.9% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
27 February 2009Most recent
£150,000
+1.4%over 2 years22 June 2006
£148,000
+37.0%over 1 year29 July 2004
£108,000
+20.0%14 April 2004
£90,000
+146.6%over 4 years26 July 1999
£36,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL11 3BP: £146,000 (2023–2010).
Versus other Castleway homes
Years Held for 16 Castleway runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,818
Street avg £2,158
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Milne Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Edward's Church of England Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.7dB








