24 Bench Carr, Rochdale, OL12 0QU
About 24 Bench Carr
24 Bench Carr is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Rochdale (OL12 0QU). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 84 m² it's 22.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 14 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £203,000 is 48.2% above the 2018 sale price. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £137,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Apr 2024
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Planning history
24 Bench Carr has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- May 2002ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single Storey Side Extension To Dwelling
- Reference
- 02/D40040
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Sales history & valuation
24 Bench Carr valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£203,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 4 years.
£137,000
Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
23 August 2018Most recent
£137,000
+5.4%over 4 years10 July 2014
£129,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 0QU: £195,000 (2024–2023).
Versus other Bench Carr homes
24 Bench Carr is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£1,631
Street avg £2,131
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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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.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB