3 Bankfield Lane, Rochdale, OL11 5RJ
About 3 Bankfield Lane
3 Bankfield Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Rochdale (OL11 5RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
It hasn't traded since August 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £338,000 sits 445.2% above the 1997 sale of £62,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£46/sq ft) was about 68.4% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Extension of front dormer and single storey extension to rear
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/00188/HOUS
What's in 3 Bankfield Lane, Rochdale, OL11 5RJ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
3 Bankfield Lane's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£338,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£62,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 August 1997Most recent
£62,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL11 5RJ: £335,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in OL11 5RJ
Versus other Bankfield Lane homes
Price per m² for 3 Bankfield Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£492
Street avg £1,989
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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
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








