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Get started73b is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wardle, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 9LB). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Held since February 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 sits 106.9% above the 2005 sale of £87,000. At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (104 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
73b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£180,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£87,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Floor Area for 73b lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,318
Street avg £1,435
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
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15 February 2005Most recent
£87,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 9LB: £160,000 (2025–2019).
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
OL12 9QF
Elm Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St James' Church of England Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB
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