2 Albert Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8PJ
About 2 Albert Street
2 Albert Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Whitworth, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 8PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.
Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £156,000 — fresh data. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 is 13.5% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£177/sq ft) was about 93.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
2 Albert Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Albert Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£177,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 30 years.
£156,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 30 years.
Sales timeline
19 February 2025Most recent
£156,000
+350.2%over 29 years17 July 1995
£34,650
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 8PJ: £125,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in OL12 8PJ
23 Albert Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8PJ
Sold May 2025
£140,0004 Albert Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8PJ
Sold Jul 2023
£140,00011 Albert Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8PJ
Sold Oct 2022
£125,00021 Albert Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8PJ
Sold Dec 2020
£95,00019 Albert Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8PJ
Sold Sept 2020
£91,000
Versus other Albert Street homes
Price per m² for 2 Albert Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,902
Street avg £1,186
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 6.8 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
0.1 km
Union Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB







