21a, Ramsden Road, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9LB
About 21a
21a is a five-bedroom detached house in Wardle, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 9LB). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 165 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £362,000 is 34.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£152/sq ft) was about 24.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in February 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
21a'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Dec 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Mar 2025DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Front of property
Single-storey front extension following demolition of conservatory and canopy roof
- Agent
- John Kelshaw Architects Limited
Extension- Reference
- 24/01141/HOUS
What's in 21a, Ramsden Road, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9LB's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 21a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£362,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£270,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 February 2018Most recent
£270,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 9LB: £160,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in OL12 9LB
53 Ramsden Road, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9LB
Sold Feb 2025
£245,00055 Ramsden Road, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9LB
Sold Jul 2022
£190,00059 Ramsden Road, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9LB
Sold May 2022
£125,0003 Ramsden Road, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9LB
Sold Dec 2020
£160,00021 Ramsden Road, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9LB
Sold Dec 2018
£1,954
Versus other Ramsden Road homes
Floor Area for 21a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,636
Street avg £1,311
Floor Area
165 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.5 t/year
Street avg 6.4 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
0.0 km
Elm Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St James' Church of England Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB







