3 Greenfield Lane, Smallbridge, Rochdale, OL16 2QX
About 3 Greenfield Lane
3 Greenfield Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Smallbridge, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL16 2QX). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.
Last sale on file: £88,000 in September 2019. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £127,000 is 44.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£134/sq ft) was about 23.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
3 Greenfield Lane has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 3 Greenfield Lane has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£127,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 22 years.
£88,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
22 September 2019Most recent
£88,000
+21.4%over 4 years2 October 2014
£72,500
-14.7%over 2 years27 September 2012
£85,000
+372.2%over 15 years22 May 1997
£18,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL16 2QX: £210,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in OL16 2QX
1 Greenfield Lane, Smallbridge, Rochdale, OL16 2QX
Sold May 2025
£75,0005 Greenfield Lane, Smallbridge, Rochdale, OL16 2QX
Sold Jun 2022
£107,00020 Greenfield Lane, Smallbridge, Rochdale, OL16 2QX
Sold Sept 2020
£240,00033 Greenfield Lane, Smallbridge, Rochdale, OL16 2QX
Sold Oct 2017
£345,00022 Greenfield Lane, Smallbridge, Rochdale, OL16 2QX
Sold Dec 2008
£90,000
Versus other Greenfield Lane homes
On floor area, 3 Greenfield Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,443
Street avg £1,779
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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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
Oakcliffe Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery. 22 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







