16 Harrow Avenue, Rochdale, OL11 4DS
About 16 Harrow Avenue
16 Harrow Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Rochdale (OL11 4DS). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in May 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.
Most recent transfer was August 2025 at £405,500 — fresh data. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2020–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£373/sq ft) was about 71.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Mar 2021DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension following demolition of existing rear extension
- Agent
- ExtensionsNW Ltd
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00199/HOUS
- Mar 2021OutlineIn report
Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed alterations to roof form hip to gable and rear dormer extensions
- Agent
- ExtensionsNW Ltd
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00198/CPL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 16 Harrow Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£394,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.2% per year over 5 years.
£405,500
Growth on file: 13.2% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
28 August 2025Most recent
£405,500
+84.3%over 4 years24 September 2020
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL11 4DS: £264,000 (2021–2013).
Nearby sales in OL11 4DS
Versus other Harrow Avenue homes
Price per m² for 16 Harrow Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,015
Street avg £2,443
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Woodlands Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy. 27 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB








