What kind of home is 16 Eastgate, OL12 8UB?

16 Eastgate, OL12 8UB is a semi-detached house.

When did 16 Eastgate, OL12 8UB last change hands?

16 Eastgate, OL12 8UB last sold for £115,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £90,000 in November 2005, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Eastgate, OL12 8UB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2005 and July 2021, 16 Eastgate, OL12 8UB rose from £90,000 to £115,000, a change of £25,000. That works out to roughly +1.6% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Eastgate, OL12 8UB?

The current EPC rating for 16 Eastgate, OL12 8UB is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Eastgate, OL12 8UB?

16 Eastgate, OL12 8UB has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft). That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL12 8UB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Eastgate, OL12 8UB use?

The latest EPC at 16 Eastgate, OL12 8UB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Eastgate, OL12 8UB?

16 Eastgate, OL12 8UB 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.

Which area is 16 Eastgate, OL12 8UB in?

16 Eastgate, OL12 8UB sits in Whitworth, Rochdale, Rochdale. It falls within the OL12 postcode district in Lancashire.

What schools are near 16 Eastgate, OL12 8UB?

The closest primary school to 16 Eastgate, OL12 8UB is St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (398m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whitworth Community High School (586m).

What transport links are near 16 Eastgate, OL12 8UB?

The closest bus stop to 16 Eastgate, OL12 8UB is Thorburn Drive, 112m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Eastgate, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8UB

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 16 Eastgate

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

16 Eastgate is a semi-detached house in Whitworth, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 8UB). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 is 35.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£110/sq ft) was about 28.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2021 at £115,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2021

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2021from Sept 2013

EPC improved fromD58toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Eastgate, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8UB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Eastgate 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£115,000

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

6 July 2021Most recent
£115,000
+27.8%over 15 years
11 November 2005
£90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 8UB: £126,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in OL12 8UB

On the street

Versus other Eastgate homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Eastgate outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,186

Street avg £1,009

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Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

Full Rochdale report

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

Thorburn Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL12 8UB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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