49 Alderbank, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9NH
About 49 Alderbank
49 Alderbank is a four-bedroom detached house in Wardle, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 9NH). It has a recorded floor area of 201 m² (around 2164 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 201 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 44.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £375,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDouble, Detached
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
49 Alderbank has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 49 Alderbank was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£397,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£375,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 November 2022Most recent
£375,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 9NH: £175,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in OL12 9NH
29 Alderbank, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9NH
Sold Dec 2024
£207,50020 Alderbank, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9NH
Sold Oct 2024
£175,0009 Alderbank, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9NH
Sold Dec 2022
£215,00010 Alderbank, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9NH
Sold Nov 2019
£153,00037 Alderbank, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9NH
Sold Nov 2017
£119,000
Versus other Alderbank homes
49 Alderbank outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,866
Street avg £1,415
Floor Area
201 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Wardle Village Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St James' Church of England Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB







