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16 Dunster Avenue, Rochdale, OL11 3RD

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
169 m²
1819 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 16 Dunster Avenue

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

16 Dunster Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Rochdale (OL11 3RD). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

At 169 m² it's 28% larger than the typical home in the postcode (132 m² median across 41 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£96/sq ft) was about 109.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2023 for £175,000.

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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.

16 Dunster Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 May 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from Nov 2014
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
58%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2015from Mar 2015
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%56%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

May 2025from Apr 2015
EPC improved fromE41toD56
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Dunster Avenue, Rochdale, OL11 3RD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Dunster Avenue 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 16 Dunster Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£190,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£175,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 January 2023Most recent

    £175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL11 3RD: £93,000 (2025–2011).

On the street

Versus other Dunster Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 16 Dunster Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,036

Street avg £584

Strongly above

Floor Area

169 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.4 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Dunster Avenue

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.
£187k

1 Bosworth Street

OL11 3QQ

£181k

1 Ashton Gardens

OL11 3SG

£201k

1 Cotaline Close

OL11 3PH

3 bed
£171k

1 Castleway

OL11 3BP

2 bed1 bath
£213k

1 Castlemere Street

OL11 3SW

4 bed
£169k

1 Dunster Avenue

OL11 3RD

£220k

1 Bluebell Drive

OL11 3PD

£164k

1 Ash Street

OL11 3AP

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

Highfield Hospital — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Ashfield Valley Primary School. 32 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 3RD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL11 3RD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL11 3RD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

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 16 Dunster Avenue, Rochdale, OL11 3RD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.