What type of property is 19 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR?

19 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR is a semi-detached house.

What did 19 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR sell for?

19 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR last sold for £144,000 in May 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £20,000 in April 1996, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 19 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 1996 and May 2020, 19 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR rose from £20,000 to £144,000, a change of £124,000. That works out to roughly +8.5% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 19 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR have?

The current EPC rating for 19 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in March 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 19 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR?

19 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft). That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL12 9LR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 19 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR heated?

The latest EPC at 19 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 19 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR?

19 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR is in council tax band C.

Where is 19 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR located?

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

Which schools serve 19 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR?

The closest primary school to 19 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).

What is the nearest station to 19 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR?

The closest bus stop to 19 Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LR is Waterhouse Close, 240m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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19 Dovedale Drive, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9LR

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 19 Dovedale Drive

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

19 Dovedale Drive is a semi-detached house in Wardle, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 9LR). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 sits 50% above the 2020 sale of £144,000. Sold May 2020 for £144,000.

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Mar 2024

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Dovedale Drive, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 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.

19 Dovedale Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£216,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£144,000

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

25 May 2020Most recent
£144,000
+620.0%over 24 years
23 April 1996
£20,000

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.

Habitable Rooms for 19 Dovedale Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,516

Street avg £1,702

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Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 85 m²

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Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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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.

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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

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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