14 Dover Street, Rochdale, OL16 2SZ
About 14 Dover Street
14 Dover Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rochdale (OL16 2SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £141,000 sits 163.6% above the 2011 sale of £53,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£49/sq ft) was about 28.3% below the postcode norm. On the market in December 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Wall insulation improved
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
14 Dover 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.
Sales history & valuation
14 Dover Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£141,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£53,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 December 2011Most recent
£53,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL16 2SZ: £80,000 (2024–2020).
Versus other Dover Street homes
Habitable Rooms for 14 Dover Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£525
Street avg £756
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Clayton Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Hamer Community Primary School. 28 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
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







