What kind of home is 2 William Street, OL16 2SF?

2 William Street, OL16 2SF is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 2 William Street, OL16 2SF last change hands?

2 William Street, OL16 2SF last sold for £137,500 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £67,500 in July 2006, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 William Street, OL16 2SF changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2006 and September 2022, 2 William Street, OL16 2SF rose from £67,500 to £137,500, a change of £70,000. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 William Street, OL16 2SF?

The current EPC rating for 2 William Street, OL16 2SF is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 William Street, OL16 2SF?

2 William Street, OL16 2SF has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL16 2SF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 William Street, OL16 2SF use?

The latest EPC at 2 William Street, OL16 2SF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 William Street, OL16 2SF?

2 William Street, OL16 2SF is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2 William Street, OL16 2SF in?

2 William Street, OL16 2SF sits in Hurstead, Rochdale, Rochdale. It falls within the OL16 postcode district.

What schools are near 2 William Street, OL16 2SF?

The closest primary school to 2 William Street, OL16 2SF is St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery (345m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wardle Academy (679m).

What is the nearest station to 2 William Street, OL16 2SF?

The closest bus stop to 2 William Street, OL16 2SF is Braddocks Close, 120m away. The nearest rail option is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 737m away.

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2 William Street, Hurstead, Rochdale, OL16 2SF

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 William Street

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

2 William Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hurstead, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL16 2SF). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 52% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £137,500 in September 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms2
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 William Street, Hurstead, Rochdale, OL16 2SF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 William Street 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2006.

Current estimate

£148,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£137,500

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

15 September 2022Most recent
£137,500
+103.7%over 16 years
4 July 2006
£67,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL16 2SF: £109,000 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in OL16 2SF

On the street

Versus other William Street homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 William Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,580

Street avg £1,247

Strongly above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly above

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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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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

Braddocks Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery. 21 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL16 2SF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL16 2SF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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