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8 Arnside Drive, Rochdale, OL11 5HS

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 Arnside Drive

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

8 Arnside Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Rochdale (OL11 5HS). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 79 m² it's 21.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 14 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 is 45.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 26.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2024 for £220,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageSingle

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 August 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Mar 2011
EPC improved fromF32toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Arnside Drive, Rochdale, OL11 5HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Arnside Drive has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

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.

8 Arnside Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£320,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£220,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 December 2024Most recent

    £220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL11 5HS: £260,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Arnside Drive homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 Arnside Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,785

Street avg £2,343

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Arnside Drive

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

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.
£282k

1 Balmoral Avenue

OL11 5YU

2 bed
£250k

1 Acer Close

OL11 5NS

2 bed1 bath
£308k

1 Arnside Drive

OL11 5HS

3 bed1 bath
£365k

1 Cairn Drive

OL11 5PG

3 bed
£279k

1 Bowker Close

OL11 5FD

3 bed1 bath
£265k

1 Bankfield Lane

OL11 5RJ

3 bed
£404k

1 Chepstow Close

OL11 5TR

3 bed2 bath
£409k

1 Broadoak Road

OL11 5JB

3 bed3 bath
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

Sandhole Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Bamford Academy. 23 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 5HS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL11 5HS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL11 5HS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

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

Common questions

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