7 Bronte Close, Rochdale, OL12 7PY
About 7 Bronte Close
7 Bronte Close is a detached house in Rochdale (OL12 7PY). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
At 101 m² it sits well below the postcode median (172 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2017–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 60.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £350,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
7 Bronte Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£365,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 5 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2022Most recent
£350,000
+53.5%over 5 years20 April 2017
£228,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 7PY: £462,500 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in OL12 7PY
Versus other Bronte Close homes
7 Bronte Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,465
Street avg £2,554
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 173 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Keats Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







