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17 Dunster Avenue, Rochdale, OL11 3RD

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
152 m²
1636 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 17 Dunster Avenue

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

17 Dunster Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Rochdale (OL11 3RD). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since February 2006 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2002–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at -14.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 sits 597.8% above the 2006 sale of £26,800. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£16/sq ft) was about 67.3% below the postcode norm. At 152 m² it's 15.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (132 m² median across 41 EPCs).

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Mar 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Mar 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 2 March 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2013from Aug 2013
EPC improved fromD56toE52
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
62%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Dec 2013from Sept 2013
EPC improved fromE52toD55
Low Energy Lighting
0%36%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2015from Dec 2013
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
36%77%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Dunster Avenue, Rochdale, OL11 3RD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 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.

17 Dunster Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -14.3% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£26,800

Growth on file: -14.3% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 February 2006Most recent

    £26,800

    -44.2%over 3 years

  2. 28 April 2002

    £48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL11 3RD: £100,000 (2025–2017).

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.

17 Dunster Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£176

Street avg £625

Strongly below

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 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
£169k

1 Dunster Avenue

OL11 3RD

£213k

1 Castlemere Street

OL11 3SW

4 bed
£164k

1 Ash Street

OL11 3AP

£161k

1 Buckley Barn Court, Heape Street

OL11 3BG

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