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About 1 Bench Carr
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Bench Carr is a five-bedroom detached house in Rochdale (OL12 0QU). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £328,000 sits 77.3% above the 2015 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£117/sq ft) was about 24.1% below the postcode norm. On the market in March 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Bench Carr's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Apr 2022
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Bench Carr valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£328,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2015)
£185,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Bench Carr homes
Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 1 Bench Carr runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,259
Street avg £2,159
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 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.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Heights Lane — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL12 0QU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB
Everything within walking distance
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