What kind of home is 52 Gale Street, OL12 0BG?

52 Gale Street, OL12 0BG is a semi-detached house.

When did 52 Gale Street, OL12 0BG last change hands?

52 Gale Street, OL12 0BG last sold for £140,000 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £113,500 in November 2006, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 52 Gale Street, OL12 0BG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2006 and September 2020, 52 Gale Street, OL12 0BG rose from £113,500 to £140,000, a change of £26,500. That works out to roughly +1.5% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 52 Gale Street, OL12 0BG?

The current EPC rating for 52 Gale Street, OL12 0BG is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 52 Gale Street, OL12 0BG?

52 Gale Street, OL12 0BG has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 52 Gale Street, OL12 0BG use?

The latest EPC at 52 Gale Street, OL12 0BG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 52 Gale Street, OL12 0BG?

52 Gale Street, OL12 0BG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 52 Gale Street, OL12 0BG in?

52 Gale Street, OL12 0BG sits in Rochdale. It falls within the OL12 postcode district.

What schools are near 52 Gale Street, OL12 0BG?

The closest primary school to 52 Gale Street, OL12 0BG is Healey Foundation Primary School (449m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Falinge Park High School (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 52 Gale Street, OL12 0BG?

The closest bus stop to 52 Gale Street, OL12 0BG is Gale Street, 9m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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52 Gale Street, Rochdale, OL12 0BG

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 52 Gale Street

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

52 Gale Street is a semi-detached house in Rochdale (OL12 0BG). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Across 2006–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £185,000 is 32.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 83% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2020 for £140,000.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 52 Gale Street, Rochdale, OL12 0BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

52 Gale Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£185,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£140,000

Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2020Most recent
£140,000
+23.3%over 13 years
22 November 2006
£113,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 0BG: £125,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in OL12 0BG

On the street

Versus other Gale Street homes

Four headline reads against 48 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 52 Gale Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,121

Street avg £1,430

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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.

Full Rochdale report

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

0.0 km

Gale Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Healey Foundation Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL12 0BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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