1 East Street, Rochdale, OL16 2EG
About 1 East Street
1 East Street is an end-of-terrace house in Rochdale (OL16 2EG). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. At 36 m² this is the 16th smallest of 51 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–165 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 51 units on file.
It hasn't traded since April 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£480/sq ft) was about 441% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 36 m² it's 19.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (45 m² median across 50 EPCs).
Energy performance
1 East Street's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 1 East Street, Rochdale, OL16 2EG
- Apr 2016Change of UseFullOutcome in report
Change of use and conversion of doctors surgery to 3 self-contained flats including external alterations to elevations
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/00170/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- Change of UseDec 2019Decision
- Change of UseSept 2019Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 East Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£192,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£186,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 April 2007Most recent
£186,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL16 2EG: £100,000 (2023–2016).
Versus other East Street homes
CO₂ Emissions for 1 East Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
79 (C)
Street avg 77 (C)
Floor Area
36 m²
Street avg 40 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Regent Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Heybrook Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB







