What type of property is 5 Croft Square, OL12 9AE?

5 Croft Square, OL12 9AE is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Croft Square, OL12 9AE?

5 Croft Square, OL12 9AE last sold for £60,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Croft Square, OL12 9AE have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Croft Square, OL12 9AE is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. It has dropped from a C recorded in December 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Croft Square, OL12 9AE?

5 Croft Square, OL12 9AE has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (463 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL12 9AE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Croft Square, OL12 9AE heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Croft Square, OL12 9AE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Croft Square, OL12 9AE?

5 Croft Square, OL12 9AE 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 Croft Square, OL12 9AE located?

5 Croft Square, OL12 9AE sits in Rochdale. It falls within the OL12 postcode district.

Which schools serve 5 Croft Square, OL12 9AE?

The closest primary school to 5 Croft Square, OL12 9AE is Kentmere Primary Academy (460m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wardle Academy (885m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Croft Square, OL12 9AE?

The closest bus stop to 5 Croft Square, OL12 9AE is Wardle Road, 70m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Croft Square, Rochdale, OL12 9AE

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

43 m²

463 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Croft Square

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

5 Croft Square is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rochdale (OL12 9AE). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (December 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 sits 85% above the 2022 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£130/sq ft) was about 22% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £60,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Sept 2021

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2021from Dec 2008

EPC improved fromC72toD67

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%57%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Croft Square, Rochdale, OL12 9AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Croft Square has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

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

£111,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£60,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 March 2022Most recent
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 9AE: £76,800 (2021–2006).

Nearby sales in OL12 9AE

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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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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Wardle Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Kentmere Primary Academy. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL12 9AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL12 9AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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