15 Bankfield Lane, Rochdale, OL11 5RJ
About 15 Bankfield Lane
15 Bankfield Lane is a detached house in Rochdale (OL11 5RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
One planning record on file: change of use to residential approved in 2025. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 163 m² it's 28.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (127 m² median across 18 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 58.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £400,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jan 2025Change of UseFullIn report
Change of use from dwelling house (Use class C3) to a children's residential care home (Use class C2) for up to 3 childrens and erection of 2.4m high boundary fencing to north elevation
- Reference
- 24/01023/FUL
What's in 15 Bankfield Lane, Rochdale, OL11 5RJ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 15 Bankfield Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£405,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£400,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 October 2024Most recent
£400,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL11 5RJ: £270,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in OL11 5RJ
Versus other Bankfield Lane homes
15 Bankfield Lane outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,454
Street avg £1,874
Floor Area
163 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
Similar properties nearby
1 Bramley Road
OL11 5QN
1 Chepstow Close
OL11 5TR
1 Broadoak Road
OL11 5JB
1 Bamford Mews, Norden Road
OL11 5NX
1 Beaumonds, Meadowcroft Lane
OL11 5HN
1 Aintree Drive
OL11 5SH
1 Bagslate Moor Road
OL11 5XT
1 Cairn Drive
OL11 5PG
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
Bankfield Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Whittaker Moss Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB








