1 Caithness Road, Rochdale, OL11 5PB
About 1 Caithness Road
1 Caithness Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Rochdale (OL11 5PB). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in January 2019 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The home occupies a corner plot.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2019–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 60.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £505,000 is 21% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 35.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £417,500 in February 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenWrap around
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- May 2019PorchFullIn report
Extension: Front of property
Installation of 2 dormer windows to front elevation including rendering to the front elevation and alterations to fenestration on the south and west elevation in addition to a new front porch
- Agent
- MW homeplans
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/00344/HOUS
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Sales history & valuation
1 Caithness Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£505,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 60.6% per year over 1 year.
£417,500
Growth on file: 60.6% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
10 February 2020Most recent
£417,500
+60.6%over 9 months28 April 2019
£260,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL11 5PB: £380,000 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in OL11 5PB
Versus other Caithness Road homes
On price per m², 1 Caithness Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,940
Street avg £2,486
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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
Norden Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB








