What kind of home is 5 Edward Street, OL12 9NR?

5 Edward Street, OL12 9NR is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 5 Edward Street, OL12 9NR last change hands?

5 Edward Street, OL12 9NR last sold for £135,000 in August 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £69,950 in November 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Edward Street, OL12 9NR changed over time?

Across 3 sales between November 1995 and August 2014, 5 Edward Street, OL12 9NR rose from £69,950 to £135,000, a change of £65,050. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Edward Street, OL12 9NR have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Edward Street, OL12 9NR is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in August 2012. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Edward Street, OL12 9NR?

5 Edward Street, OL12 9NR has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL12 9NR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Edward Street, OL12 9NR use?

The latest EPC at 5 Edward Street, OL12 9NR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 5 Edward Street, OL12 9NR?

5 Edward Street, OL12 9NR has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in October 2014 under ref. 14/01101/CPL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Edward Street, OL12 9NR?

5 Edward Street, OL12 9NR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Edward Street, OL12 9NR in?

5 Edward Street, OL12 9NR sits in Wardle, Rochdale, Rochdale. It falls within the OL12 postcode district.

What schools are near 5 Edward Street, OL12 9NR?

The closest primary school to 5 Edward Street, OL12 9NR is St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery (232m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wardle Academy (529m).

What is the nearest station to 5 Edward Street, OL12 9NR?

The closest bus stop to 5 Edward Street, OL12 9NR is Birch Avenue, 86m away. The nearest rail option is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 832m away.

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5 Edward Street, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9NR

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Edward Street

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

5 Edward Street is a three-bedroom detached house in Wardle, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 9NR). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 sits 77.8% above the 2014 sale of £135,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in August 2014.

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
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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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 23 Aug 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2012

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2012from Oct 2011

EPC improved fromE47toD55

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

62%87%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Edward Street, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9NR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Edward Street has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Oct 2014
ExtensionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed single storey rear extension
Documents
19 docs on file
Reference
14/01101/CPL
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What's in 5 Edward Street, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9NR'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.

5 Edward Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£135,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

14 August 2014Most recent
£135,000
+90.1%over 15 years
27 May 1999
£71,000
+1.5%over 3 years
13 November 1995
£69,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 9NR: £149,995 (2021–2014).

Nearby sales in OL12 9NR

On the street

Versus other Edward Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Edward Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,517

Street avg £1,633

Below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 97 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Below

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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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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Birch Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL12 9NR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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