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3 Newark Road, Rochdale, OL12 0BA

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Newark Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

3 Newark Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Rochdale (OL12 0BA). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor.

Held since October 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 42 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 sits 1043.6% above the 1997 sale of £18,800. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£18/sq ft) was about 81.5% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Newark Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2016from May 2013
EPC improved fromD67toE54
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsThermostat

Heating controls changed

Jun 2025from Sept 2016
EPC improved fromE54toC71
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
36%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Newark Road, Rochdale, OL12 0BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Newark Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 Newark Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Newark Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1997)

£18,800

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 October 1997Most recent

    £18,800

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 0BA: £147,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Newark Road homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Newark Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£192

Street avg £1,412

Strongly below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Newark Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Rochdale district page.

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

Newark Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Healey Foundation Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL12 0BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL12 0BA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL12 0BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Newark Road, Rochdale, OL12 0BA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.