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About The Old Vicarage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Old Vicarage is a detached house in Rochdale (OL12 0EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 319 m² (around 3434 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
At 319 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £487,000 is 14.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 41.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £424,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The Old Vicarage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
16.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on The Old Vicarage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£487,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2021)
£424,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Blanche Street homes
Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
The Old Vicarage outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,329
Street avg £1,106
Floor Area
319 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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
0.0 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL12 0EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 59 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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