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About 5 Waterhouse Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Waterhouse Close is a mid-terrace house in Wardle, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 9LL). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since February 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced Rochdale HPI: 11.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £185,000 sits 60.9% above the 2004 sale of £115,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 26.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 62 m² it's 18.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 16 EPCs).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Waterhouse Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Mar 2021
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Waterhouse Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£185,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.2% per year over 9 years.
Last sold (2004)
£115,000
Growth on file: 11.2% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Waterhouse Close homes
Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 5 Waterhouse Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,857
Street avg £1,779
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL12 9LL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 47 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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