What kind of home is 14 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR?

14 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, which has been extended.

When did 14 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR last change hands?

14 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR last sold for £135,000 in February 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £119,000 in October 2008, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 14 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR?

Across 2 sales between October 2008 and February 2016, 14 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR rose from £119,000 to £135,000, a change of £16,000. That works out to roughly +1.7% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 14 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR?

The current EPC rating for 14 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in July 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR?

14 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR use?

The latest EPC at 14 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR?

14 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR 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.

Which area is 14 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR in?

14 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR sits in Wardle, Rochdale, Rochdale. It falls within the OL12 postcode district.

What schools are near 14 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR?

The closest primary school to 14 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR is St James' Church of England Primary School (211m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wardle Academy (606m).

How well connected is 14 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR?

The closest bus stop to 14 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR is Waterhouse Close, 240m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Dovedale Drive, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9LR

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Dovedale Drive

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

14 Dovedale Drive is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wardle, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 9LR). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2008–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 sits 71.1% above the 2016 sale of £135,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 10 years ago, in February 2016.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jul 2025

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Dovedale Drive, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Dovedale Drive 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.

14 Dovedale Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£231,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£135,000

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

19 February 2016Most recent
£135,000
+13.4%over 7 years
31 October 2008
£119,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 9LR: £210,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in OL12 9LR

On the street

Versus other Dovedale Drive homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 14 Dovedale Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,646

Street avg £1,691

Above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 86 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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

0.2 km

Waterhouse Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St James' Church of England Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL12 9LR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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