What type of property is 16 Hibson Close, OL12 9LP?

16 Hibson Close, OL12 9LP is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 16 Hibson Close, OL12 9LP last change hands?

16 Hibson Close, OL12 9LP last sold for £205,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £139,950 in October 2020, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Hibson Close, OL12 9LP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2020 and August 2022, 16 Hibson Close, OL12 9LP rose from £139,950 to £205,000, a change of £65,050. That works out to roughly +23.5% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Hibson Close, OL12 9LP have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Hibson Close, OL12 9LP is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Hibson Close, OL12 9LP?

16 Hibson Close, OL12 9LP has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL12 9LP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Hibson Close, OL12 9LP heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Hibson Close, OL12 9LP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Hibson Close, OL12 9LP?

16 Hibson Close, OL12 9LP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 16 Hibson Close, OL12 9LP located?

16 Hibson Close, OL12 9LP sits in Wardle, Rochdale, Rochdale. It falls within the OL12 postcode district.

Which schools serve 16 Hibson Close, OL12 9LP?

The closest primary school to 16 Hibson Close, OL12 9LP is St James' Church of England Primary School (224m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wardle Academy (542m).

What is the nearest station to 16 Hibson Close, OL12 9LP?

The closest bus stop to 16 Hibson Close, OL12 9LP is Waterhouse Close, 142m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Hibson Close, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9LP

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Hibson Close

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

16 Hibson Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wardle, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 9LP). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 2020–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 23.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 112.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 62 m² it's 17.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 8 EPCs). Last sale on file: £205,000 in August 2022. 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageSingle, Detached

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Hibson Close, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Hibson Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Latest sale on 16 Hibson Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.5% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£205,000

Growth on file: 23.5% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

21 August 2022Most recent
£205,000
+46.5%over 1 year
29 October 2020
£139,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 9LP: £165,000 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in OL12 9LP

On the street

Versus other Hibson Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 16 Hibson Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,306

Street avg £1,724

Strongly above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.4 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

Waterhouse Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St James' Church of England Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL12 9LP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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