1 Buttercup Drive, Rochdale, OL11 3PA
About 1 Buttercup Drive
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).
At 119 m² it's 16.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £432,000 is 15.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 263.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2023 for £375,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Buttercup Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Buttercup Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£432,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£375,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 August 2023Most recent
£375,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL11 3PA: £195,000 (2015–2006).
Nearby sales in OL11 3PA
Versus other Buttercup Drive homes
Price per m² for 1 Buttercup Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,151
Street avg £1,269
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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
0.1 km
Ivor Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Matthew Moss High School. 30 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB








