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38 Birchfield Drive, Rochdale, OL11 4NY

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 38 Birchfield Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

38 Birchfield Drive is a semi-detached house in Rochdale (OL11 4NY). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 67.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £283,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate
Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 August 2034

7 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Birchfield Drive, Rochdale, OL11 4NY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Birchfield Drive has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

38 Birchfield Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£260,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£283,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 November 2024Most recent

    £283,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL11 4NY: £260,000 (2025–2025).

On the street

Versus other Birchfield Drive homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 38 Birchfield Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,076

Street avg £2,273

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 103 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Birchfield Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£254k

1 Castle Hill Crescent

OL11 4HZ

£290k

1 Convent Grove

OL11 4LT

3 bed2 bath
£226k

1 Burnaby Street

OL11 4PH

£300k

1 Bell Meadow Drive

OL11 4BJ

£312k

1 Cambridge Avenue

OL11 4DR

3 bed1 bath
£214k

1 Half Acre Mews

OL11 4DU

£211k

1 Disley Street

OL11 4PU

3 bed1 bath
£364k

1 Eton Close

OL11 4DT

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Rochdale district page.
Full Rochdale report

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Birchfield Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Marland Hill Community Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL11 4NY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL11 4NY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL11 4NY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 38 Birchfield Drive, Rochdale, OL11 4NY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.