5 Bowling Green Way, Rochdale, OL11 5QQ
About 5 Bowling Green Way
5 Bowling Green Way is a six-bedroom detached house in Rochdale (OL11 5QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The home occupies a corner plot.
Today's modelled estimate of £620,000 sits 53.1% above the 2017 sale of £405,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 101.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 165 m² it sits well below the postcode median (315 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 5 is the typical count. 9 years since the last transfer (September 2017).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 April 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
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Planning history
5 Bowling Green Way has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 Bowling Green Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£620,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£405,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 September 2017Most recent
£405,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL11 5QQ: £595,000 (2018–2006).
Versus other Bowling Green Way homes
5 Bowling Green Way outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,455
Street avg £1,418
Floor Area
165 m²
Street avg 313 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 10 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 11.1 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Meadowcroft Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bamford Academy. 20 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







