39 Ford Gardens, Rochdale, OL11 4DZ
About 39 Ford Gardens
39 Ford Gardens is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Rochdale (OL11 4DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity. At 45 m² this is the 21st 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.
A recent sale: £115,000 in December 2024. Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 60.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
39 Ford Gardens has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£116,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 22 years.
£115,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
16 December 2024Most recent
£115,000
+77.1%over 6 years23 February 2018
£64,950
+18.1%over 15 years29 August 2002
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL11 4DZ: £130,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in OL11 4DZ
Versus other Ford Gardens homes
Years Held for 39 Ford Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,556
Street avg £1,888
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 44 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 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
1/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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB








