What type of property is 5 Arthur Street, OL12 6SJ?

5 Arthur Street, OL12 6SJ is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Arthur Street, OL12 6SJ?

5 Arthur Street, OL12 6SJ last sold for £28,000 in February 1998, around 28 years ago. Before that, it sold for £16,500 in July 1996, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Arthur Street, OL12 6SJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 1996 and February 1998, 5 Arthur Street, OL12 6SJ rose from £16,500 to £28,000, a change of £11,500. That works out to roughly +39.8% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Arthur Street, OL12 6SJ have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Arthur Street, OL12 6SJ is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in December 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Arthur Street, OL12 6SJ?

5 Arthur Street, OL12 6SJ has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Arthur Street, OL12 6SJ heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Arthur Street, OL12 6SJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Arthur Street, OL12 6SJ?

5 Arthur Street, OL12 6SJ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Arthur Street, OL12 6SJ located?

5 Arthur Street, OL12 6SJ sits in Rochdale. It falls within the OL12 postcode district.

Which schools serve 5 Arthur Street, OL12 6SJ?

The closest primary school to 5 Arthur Street, OL12 6SJ is Spotland Primary Academy (320m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rochdale Sixth Form College (339m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Arthur Street, OL12 6SJ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Arthur Street, OL12 6SJ is Chaseley Road, 179m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Arthur Street, Rochdale, OL12 6SJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 5 Arthur Street

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

5 Arthur Street is a mid-terrace house in Rochdale (OL12 6SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since February 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–1998, sale prices on this property compounded at 39.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 sits 360.7% above the 1998 sale of £28,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£37/sq ft) was about 26.8% below the postcode norm.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

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 10 Dec 2024

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Arthur Street, Rochdale, OL12 6SJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Arthur Street has no planning applications on record.

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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.

5 Arthur Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 39.8% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (1998)

£28,000

Growth on file: 39.8% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

27 February 1998Most recent
£28,000
+69.7%over 1 year
30 July 1996
£16,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 6SJ: £65,000 (2022–2017).

Nearby sales in OL12 6SJ

On the street

Versus other Arthur Street homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Arthur Street is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£400

Street avg £771

Below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Chaseley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Spotland Primary Academy. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL12 6SJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL12 6SJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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