8 Cairn Drive, Rochdale, OL11 5PG
About 8 Cairn Drive
8 Cairn Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Rochdale (OL11 5PG). It has a recorded floor area of 186 m² (around 2002 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 186 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £524,000 sits 87.1% above the 2015 sale of £280,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 40.4% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in March 2015.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms4
Energy performance
8 Cairn Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Aug 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Planning history
8 Cairn Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Cairn Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£524,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£280,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 March 2015Most recent
£280,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL11 5PG: £233,500 (2018–2005).
Versus other Cairn Drive homes
8 Cairn Drive is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,505
Street avg £2,620
Floor Area
186 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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
0.2 km
Bamford Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Bamford Academy. 20 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB








