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1 Buttercup Drive, Rochdale, OL11 3PA

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
119 m²
1281 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Freehold
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Overview

About 1 Buttercup Drive

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

1 Buttercup Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Rochdale (OL11 3PA). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 259.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2023 for £375,000.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 May 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Mar 2012
EPC improved fromD66toC74
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseFreeholdEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Buttercup Drive, Rochdale, OL11 3PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Buttercup Drive has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 1 Buttercup Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£410,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£375,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 August 2023Most recent

    £375,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL11 3PA: £195,000 (2015–2006).

On the street

Versus other Buttercup Drive homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Buttercup Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,151

Street avg £1,410

Strongly above

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Buttercup Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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3 bed
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1 Chamber House 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.
Full Rochdale report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ivor Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Matthew Moss High School. 30 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL11 3PA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL11 3PA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL11 3PA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Buttercup Drive, Rochdale, OL11 3PA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.