What type of property is 5 Acre Street, OL12 8QT?

5 Acre Street, OL12 8QT is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 5 Acre Street, OL12 8QT last change hands?

5 Acre Street, OL12 8QT last sold for £87,750 in July 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £19,430 in August 2004, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Acre Street, OL12 8QT appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2004 and July 2006, 5 Acre Street, OL12 8QT rose from £19,430 to £87,750, a change of £68,320. That works out to roughly +119.6% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Acre Street, OL12 8QT?

The current EPC rating for 5 Acre Street, OL12 8QT is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Acre Street, OL12 8QT?

5 Acre Street, OL12 8QT has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Acre Street, OL12 8QT heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Acre Street, OL12 8QT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Acre Street, OL12 8QT?

5 Acre Street, OL12 8QT is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Acre Street, OL12 8QT located?

5 Acre Street, OL12 8QT sits in Whitworth, Rochdale, Rochdale. It falls within the OL12 postcode district in Lancashire.

Which schools serve 5 Acre Street, OL12 8QT?

The closest primary school to 5 Acre Street, OL12 8QT is Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth (415m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whitworth Community High School (762m).

What is the nearest station to 5 Acre Street, OL12 8QT?

The closest bus stop to 5 Acre Street, OL12 8QT is Tong Lane, 66m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Acre Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8QT

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Acre Street

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

5 Acre Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Whitworth, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 8QT). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in July 2006. Across 2004–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 119.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 sits 58.4% above the 2006 sale of £87,750.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street

Building

Central heatingYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Acre Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8QT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Acre Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Acre Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2004.

Current estimate

£139,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 119.6% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£87,750

Growth on file: 119.6% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

27 July 2006Most recent
£87,750
+351.6%over 1 year
26 August 2004
£19,430

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 8QT: £95,000 (2022–2017).

Nearby sales in OL12 8QT

On the street

Versus other Acre Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Acre Street outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,371

Street avg £1,338

Above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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

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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.

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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

Tong Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL12 8QT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL12 8QT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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