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14 Bench Carr, Rochdale, OL12 0QU

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 14 Bench Carr

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

14 Bench Carr is a semi-detached house in Rochdale (OL12 0QU). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2012–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £217,000 is 11.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 78.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2024 for £195,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

14 Bench Carr ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Jul 2011
Low Energy Lighting
28%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Bench Carr, Rochdale, OL12 0QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Bench Carr has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 14 Bench Carr

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

14 Bench Carr valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£217,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£195,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 May 2024Most recent

    £195,000

    +63.9%over 8 years
  2. 31 August 2015

    £119,000

    +14.4%over 3 years
  3. 31 May 2012

    £104,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 0QU: £190,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Bench Carr homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Bench Carr outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,910

Street avg £2,032

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 Bench Carr

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Closest school

0.3 km

Falinge Park High School. 30 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

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 road noise heatmap for OL12 0QU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL12 0QU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 14 Bench Carr, Rochdale, OL12 0QU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.