18 Cover Drive, Rochdale, OL11 3DB
About 18 Cover Drive
18 Cover Drive is a semi-detached house in Rochdale (OL11 3DB). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Across 2007–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £212,000 is 17.8% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£176/sq ft) was about 16% below the postcode norm. Sold March 2023 for £180,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
18 Cover Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
18 Cover Drive's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£212,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.9% per year over 16 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: -0.9% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
29 March 2023Most recent
£180,000
-13.9%over 15 years26 July 2007
£209,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL11 3DB: £277,500 (2025–2022).
Versus other Cover Drive homes
On habitable rooms, 18 Cover Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,895
Street avg £2,207
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.8 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
0.3 km
Keswick 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
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB








