7 Bishop Street, Rochdale, OL16 2TE
About 7 Bishop Street
7 Bishop Street is a semi-detached house in Rochdale (OL16 2TE). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Across 2002–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 sits 98.4% above the 2014 sale of £63,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 12 years since the last transfer (November 2014).
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
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Planning history
A a porch application was refused at 7 Bishop Street in 2023.
3 applications on record at 7 Bishop Street, Rochdale, OL16 2TE
- Oct 2022ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Prior approval for a larger home extension measuring 6m from the rear of the original dwelling (with a maximum height of 2.9m and height to eaves 2.9m)
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/01079/HH42
- More recent applications — locked
- PorchFeb 2024Decision
- PorchAug 2023Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£125,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 13 years.
£63,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
21 November 2014Most recent
£63,000
+133.3%over 12 years28 March 2002
£27,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL16 2TE: £85,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in OL16 2TE
Versus other Bishop Street homes
EPC Rating for 7 Bishop Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,016
Street avg £1,340
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Roch Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Hamer Community Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB







