3 Albert Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8PJ
About 3 Albert Street
3 Albert Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Whitworth, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 8PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to E (score 46), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £153,000 sits 135.4% above the 2015 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£53/sq ft) was about 42.8% below the postcode norm. Last sold in August 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
3 Albert Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
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Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3 Albert Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
3 Albert Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£153,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£65,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 August 2015Most recent
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 8PJ: £140,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in OL12 8PJ
23 Albert Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8PJ
Sold May 2025
£140,0002 Albert Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8PJ
Sold Feb 2025
£156,0004 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
£95,000
Versus other Albert Street homes
EPC Rating for 3 Albert Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£565
Street avg £1,320
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
22.0 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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
0.1 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







