1 Eton Close, Rochdale, OL11 4DT
About 1 Eton Close
1 Eton Close is a detached house in Rochdale (OL11 4DT). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 106 m² it sits well below the postcode median (162 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 6 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension, a basement excavation and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 90.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2022 for £351,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
A a porch application was refused at 1 Eton Close in 2025.
- Oct 2025ConditionsIn report
Submission of details to comply with condition 3 (materials) on planning permission 25/00348/HOUS
- Agent
- TECH:D LTD
- Reference
- 25/00903/DOC
- Jul 2025BasementFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Two-storey rear, part two storey part first floor side extension, front and rear dormers, single-storey front extension, pitched roof to existing single storey side extension, alterations to fenestration, application of render to front and side elevations, raised platform including glass balustrade to rear following excavation of land
- Agent
- TECH:D LTD
Extension- Reference
- 25/00348/HOUS
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Sales history & valuation
1 Eton Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£368,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 7 years.
£351,500
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
28 June 2022Most recent
£351,500
+36.8%over 1 year29 April 2021
£257,000
+22.4%over 5 years11 June 2015
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL11 4DT: £425,000 (2023–2016).
Versus other Eton Close homes
Price per m² for 1 Eton Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,316
Street avg £2,234
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 169 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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
0.2 km
Woodlands Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB








