18 Blanche Street, Rochdale, OL12 0EJ
About 18 Blanche Street
18 Blanche Street is a mid-terrace house in Rochdale (OL12 0EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.
At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2018–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at -70.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 sits 4574.1% above the 2020 sale of £3,038. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£3/sq ft) was about 97.2% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £3,038.
Energy performance
18 Blanche Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
18 Blanche Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 18 Blanche Street was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£142,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -70.6% per year over 3 years.
£3,038
Growth on file: -70.6% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
15 October 2020Most recent
£3,038
-96.1%over 2 years23 February 2018
£77,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 0EJ: £113,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in OL12 0EJ
Versus other Blanche Street homes
On price per m², 18 Blanche Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£28
Street avg £1,171
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
0.0 km
Blanche Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







