8 Convent Grove, Rochdale, OL11 4LT
About 8 Convent Grove
8 Convent Grove is a five-bedroom detached house in Rochdale (OL11 4LT). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. Other recorded features include a loft. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 70).
At 175 m² the property is well over the postcode median (112 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £464,000 — fresh data. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 70% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenWrap around
- GarageDouble
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
8 Convent Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history at 8 Convent Grove is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Oct 2021Tree WorksTreesIn report
Application to remove hawthorn G1, cutting back of one limb from Ash tree (Area A1) and works to 3 semi-mature Limes (T34, T35 and T36) comprising of crown thinning by 20% and removing all dead wood - subject to Tree Preservation Order No. 146
- Agent
- Special Branch Treesurgeons Ltd
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/01451/WTTPO
- Apr 2010Tree WorksTreesIn report
Proposed Works To 3 Lime Trees T34, T35, T36 Subject To Tree Preservation Order TPO146
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 10/T0073
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Convent Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£496,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 25 years.
£464,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
1 May 2025Most recent
£464,000
+201.3%over 25 years19 April 2000
£154,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL11 4LT: £260,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in OL11 4LT
Versus other Convent Grove homes
On years held, 8 Convent Grove runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,651
Street avg £2,148
Floor Area
175 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Highfield Hospital — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Brimrod Community Primary School. 32 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB








