38 Norton Road, Rochdale, OL12 0BJ
About 38 Norton Road
38 Norton Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Rochdale (OL12 0BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Across 2012–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 is 23.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£163/sq ft) was about 31.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £130,000 in July 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
38 Norton Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
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Sales history & valuation
38 Norton Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£161,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 10 years.
£130,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
7 July 2022Most recent
£130,000
+62.5%over 6 years19 February 2016
£80,000
+6.7%over 3 years2 August 2012
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 0BJ: £105,500 (2024–2018).
Versus other Norton Road homes
38 Norton Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,757
Street avg £1,508
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Newlands Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Healey Foundation Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB