16 Duffins Close, Rochdale, OL12 6XA
About 16 Duffins Close
16 Duffins Close is an end-of-terrace house in Rochdale (OL12 6XA). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 33 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (33–203 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 18 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since November 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 sits 215.9% above the 2001 sale of £34,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 44.9% below the postcode norm. At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (74 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
16 Duffins Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Nov 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
16 Duffins Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
16 Duffins Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£109,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 5 years.
£34,500
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
16 November 2001Most recent
£34,500
+21.1%over 4 years29 November 1996
£28,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 6XA: £145,000 (2022–2021).
Nearby sales in OL12 6XA
Versus other Duffins Close homes
On price per m², 16 Duffins Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,045
Street avg £1,823
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 37 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Paton Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Shawclough Community Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







