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5 Blackthorn Mews, Rochdale, OL12 6XR

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Blackthorn Mews

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

5 Blackthorn Mews is a mid-terrace house in Rochdale (OL12 6XR). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. At 47 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (47–76 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band.

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in January 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (73 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1999–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 is 32.2% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 106.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Blackthorn Mews, Rochdale, OL12 6XR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Blackthorn Mews has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£119,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2008)

£90,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 January 2008Most recent

    £90,000

    +81.8%over 8 years

  2. 19 February 1999

    £49,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 6XR: £127,000 (2021–2007).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Blackthorn Mews

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£120k

1 Bentley Street

OL12 6EU

2 bed1 bath
£126k

1 Ashworth Street

OL12 6TQ

£126k

1 Beswicke Street

OL12 6PT

2 bed1 bath
£128k

1 Chaseley Road

OL12 6PR

£130k

1 Edwin Waugh Gardens

OL12 6NH

£138k

1 Arthur Street

OL12 6SJ

£141k

1 Cinnamon Close

OL12 6RR

£143k

1 Clarence Street

OL12 6NF

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.
Full Rochdale report

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Kiln Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Shawclough Community Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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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 6XR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL12 6XR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL12 6XR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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

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