8 Cypress Gardens, Firgrove, Rochdale, OL16 3BS
About 8 Cypress Gardens
8 Cypress Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Firgrove, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL16 3BS). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.
Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £250,000 sits 51.5% above the 2017 sale of £165,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£139/sq ft) was about 41.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 9 years since the last transfer (March 2017).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
8 Cypress Gardens's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Aug 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
1 application on record at 8 Cypress Gardens, Firgrove, Rochdale, OL16 3BS
- Sept 2003ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two Storey Side Extension And Rear Conservatory Extension To Dwelling.
Extension- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 03/D42081
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£250,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 21 years.
£165,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
28 March 2017Most recent
£165,000
+209.0%over 20 years27 June 1996
£53,400
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL16 3BS: £184,246 (2022–2007).
Nearby sales in OL16 3BS
5 Cypress Gardens, Firgrove, Rochdale, OL16 3BS
Sold Oct 2022
£285,00012 Cypress Gardens, Firgrove, Rochdale, OL16 3BS
Sold Dec 2020
£163,0003 Cypress Gardens, Firgrove, Rochdale, OL16 3BS
Sold Jun 2019
£190,00014 Cypress Gardens, Firgrove, Rochdale, OL16 3BS
Sold Dec 2015
£165,0004 Cypress Gardens, Firgrove, Rochdale, OL16 3BS
Sold May 2007
£184,246
Versus other Cypress Gardens homes
Habitable Rooms for 8 Cypress Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,500
Street avg £1,884
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Hartley Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Moorhouse Academy. 30 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB







