5 Albert Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8PJ
About 5 Albert Street
5 Albert Street is a mid-terrace house in Whitworth, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 8PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
5 Albert Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
5 Albert Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Albert Street
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Albert Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£175,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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
Habitable Rooms for 5 Albert Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 50 (E)
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 85 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB







