What kind of home is 1 Larchway, OL16 3AZ?

1 Larchway, OL16 3AZ is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot and which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 1 Larchway, OL16 3AZ?

1 Larchway, OL16 3AZ last sold for £292,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £148,000 in March 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Larchway, OL16 3AZ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 2004 and October 2024, 1 Larchway, OL16 3AZ rose from £148,000 to £292,000, a change of £144,000. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Larchway, OL16 3AZ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Larchway, OL16 3AZ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Larchway, OL16 3AZ?

1 Larchway, OL16 3AZ has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Larchway, OL16 3AZ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Larchway, OL16 3AZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Larchway, OL16 3AZ?

1 Larchway, OL16 3AZ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1 Larchway, OL16 3AZ in?

1 Larchway, OL16 3AZ sits in Firgrove, Rochdale, Rochdale. It falls within the OL16 postcode district.

What schools are near 1 Larchway, OL16 3AZ?

The closest primary school to 1 Larchway, OL16 3AZ is Moorhouse Academy (453m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingsway Park High School (1.6km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Larchway, OL16 3AZ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Larchway, OL16 3AZ is Larchway, 64m away. The nearest tram option is Kingsway (Manchester Metrolink), 451m away.

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1 Larchway, Firgrove, Rochdale, OL16 3AZ

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Larchway

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

1 Larchway is a three-bedroom detached house in Firgrove, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL16 3AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.

Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £340,000 is 16.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 210.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £292,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road
Corner plotYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Larchway, Firgrove, Rochdale, OL16 3AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Larchway has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Larchway valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£340,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£292,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

31 October 2024Most recent
£292,000
+53.7%over 19 years
1 September 2005
£190,000
+28.4%over 1 year
5 March 2004
£148,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL16 3AZ: £180,000 (2025–2005).

Nearby sales in OL16 3AZ

On the street

Versus other Larchway homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Larchway runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,650

Street avg £2,286

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 89 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

Larchway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Moorhouse Academy. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL16 3AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL16 3AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

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80 dB

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