26 Dover Street, Rochdale, OL16 2SZ
About 26 Dover Street
26 Dover Street is an end-of-terrace house in Rochdale (OL16 2SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. 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; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).
At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in April 2017. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£96/sq ft) was about 32.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Energy performance
26 Dover Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
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Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
26 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
Price for 26 Dover Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£129,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 22 years.
£124,500
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
4 April 2017Most recent
£124,500
+91.5%over 2 years9 February 2015
£65,000
+12.1%over 9 years17 November 2005
£58,000
+147.9%over 10 years24 February 1995
£23,400
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL16 2SZ: £80,000 (2024–2020).
Versus other Dover Street homes
26 Dover Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,029
Street avg £733
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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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.
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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