What type of property is 7 Alderbank, OL12 9NH?

7 Alderbank, OL12 9NH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 7 Alderbank, OL12 9NH last change hands?

7 Alderbank, OL12 9NH last sold for £120,000 in May 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £108,000 in November 2012, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Alderbank, OL12 9NH?

Across 2 sales between November 2012 and May 2015, 7 Alderbank, OL12 9NH rose from £108,000 to £120,000, a change of £12,000. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Alderbank, OL12 9NH?

The current EPC rating for 7 Alderbank, OL12 9NH is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in May 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Alderbank, OL12 9NH?

7 Alderbank, OL12 9NH has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL12 9NH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Alderbank, OL12 9NH heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Alderbank, OL12 9NH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 7 Alderbank, OL12 9NH?

7 Alderbank, OL12 9NH has council approval for an extension granted in September 2020 under ref. 20/00902/CPL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 7 Alderbank, OL12 9NH?

7 Alderbank, OL12 9NH 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 7 Alderbank, OL12 9NH located?

7 Alderbank, OL12 9NH sits in Wardle, Rochdale, Rochdale. It falls within the OL12 postcode district.

Which schools serve 7 Alderbank, OL12 9NH?

The closest primary school to 7 Alderbank, OL12 9NH is St James' Church of England Primary School (393m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wardle Academy (1.2km).

What is the nearest station to 7 Alderbank, OL12 9NH?

The closest bus stop to 7 Alderbank, OL12 9NH is Wardle Village Church, 140m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Alderbank, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9NH

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Alderbank

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

7 Alderbank is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wardle, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 9NH). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2012–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £213,000 sits 77.5% above the 2015 sale of £120,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in May 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

7 Alderbank sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 May 2022

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Alderbank, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9NH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sept 2020
ExtensionOutline
In report
Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed rear dormer extension, installation of rooflights on rear elevation and removal of chimney on rear elevation
Agent
Building Design and Planning Consultancy
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
20/00902/CPL
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What's in 7 Alderbank, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9NH's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7 Alderbank valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£213,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£120,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

31 May 2015Most recent
£120,000
+11.1%over 2 years
30 November 2012
£108,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 9NH: £207,500 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in OL12 9NH

On the street

Versus other Alderbank homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 7 Alderbank runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,304

Street avg £1,477

Below

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below

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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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1 Bridge Street

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1 Bank Cottages, Bank Lane, Wardle

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2 bed

£235k

1 Birch View

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4 bed

£136k

1 Ashbrook Hey Lane

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2 bed1 bath

£130k

1 Croft Square

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2 bed

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1 Beadle Avenue

OL12 9RN

4 bed2 bath

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

Wardle Village Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St James' Church of England Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL12 9NH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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