23 Ford Gardens, Rochdale, OL11 4DZ
About 23 Ford Gardens
23 Ford Gardens is a semi-detached house in Rochdale (OL11 4DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in December 2006. Across 1995–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 is 48.3% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 30.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 October 2034
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Planning history
23 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
23 Ford Gardens has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.
£129,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 11 years.
£87,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
8 December 2006Most recent
£87,000
+112.2%over 11 years27 October 1995
£41,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL11 4DZ: £115,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in OL11 4DZ
Versus other Ford Gardens homes
23 Ford Gardens outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,071
Street avg £2,430
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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







