What kind of home is 18 Meadowcroft Lane, OL11 5HN?

18 Meadowcroft Lane, OL11 5HN is a detached house.

When did 18 Meadowcroft Lane, OL11 5HN last change hands?

18 Meadowcroft Lane, OL11 5HN last sold for £575,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £132,500 in November 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Meadowcroft Lane, OL11 5HN appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between November 1995 and May 2021, 18 Meadowcroft Lane, OL11 5HN rose from £132,500 to £575,000, a change of £442,500. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Meadowcroft Lane, OL11 5HN?

The current EPC rating for 18 Meadowcroft Lane, OL11 5HN is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in December 2025. It has improved from a C recorded in August 2015. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Meadowcroft Lane, OL11 5HN?

18 Meadowcroft Lane, OL11 5HN has a recorded floor area of 213 m² (2,293 sq ft). That makes it about 42% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL11 5HN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Meadowcroft Lane, OL11 5HN use?

The latest EPC at 18 Meadowcroft Lane, OL11 5HN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Meadowcroft Lane, OL11 5HN?

18 Meadowcroft Lane, OL11 5HN is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 18 Meadowcroft Lane, OL11 5HN in?

18 Meadowcroft Lane, OL11 5HN sits in Rochdale. It falls within the OL11 postcode district.

Is 18 Meadowcroft Lane, OL11 5HN in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Meadowcroft Lane, OL11 5HN show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 80% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 18 Meadowcroft Lane, OL11 5HN?

The closest primary school to 18 Meadowcroft Lane, OL11 5HN is Bamford Academy (478m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oulder Hill Leadership Academy (1.0km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 18 Meadowcroft Lane, OL11 5HN?

The closest bus stop to 18 Meadowcroft Lane, OL11 5HN is Meadowcroft Lane, 102m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Meadowcroft Lane, Rochdale, OL11 5HN

EPC B4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

213 m²

2293 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 18 Meadowcroft Lane

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

18 Meadowcroft Lane is a detached house in Rochdale (OL11 5HN). It has a recorded floor area of 213 m² (around 2293 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2025) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in August 2015 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

At 213 m² the property is well over the postcode median (148 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £799,000 is 39% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 30.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £575,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

18 Meadowcroft Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2025

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 December 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2025from Aug 2015

EPC improved fromC73toB83

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (30 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Meadowcroft Lane, Rochdale, OL11 5HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Meadowcroft Lane has no planning applications on record.

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1 notable application 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.

Price for 18 Meadowcroft Lane has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£799,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£575,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

20 May 2021Most recent
£575,000
+36.1%over 5 years
10 December 2015
£422,500
+0.6%over 11 years
28 March 2004
£420,000
+217.0%over 8 years
22 November 1995
£132,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL11 5HN: £465,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in OL11 5HN

On the street

Versus other Meadowcroft Lane homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 18 Meadowcroft Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,700

Street avg £2,839

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Floor Area

213 m²

Street avg 188 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 9.9 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

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

Meadowcroft Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Bamford Academy. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL11 5HN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL11 5HN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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Common questions

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