20 Ford Gardens, Rochdale, OL11 4DZ
About 20 Ford Gardens
20 Ford Gardens is an end-of-terrace house in Rochdale (OL11 4DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 44 m² this is the 10th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–69 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 31 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since September 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 is 15.9% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£200/sq ft) was about 35.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 October 2034
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Planning history
20 Ford Gardens has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£110,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£94,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 September 2007Most recent
£94,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL11 4DZ: £115,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in OL11 4DZ
Versus other Ford Gardens homes
Years Held for 20 Ford Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,158
Street avg £1,896
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 44 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Fieldhead Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy. 28 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







