1 East Street, Firgrove, Rochdale, OL16 3BW
About 1 East Street
1 East Street is an end-of-terrace house in Firgrove, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL16 3BW). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 is 27% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£109/sq ft) was about 20.7% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £115,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Apr 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 East Street has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 East Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£146,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 25 years.
£115,000
Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
2 March 2022Most recent
£115,000
+35.3%over 14 years19 September 2007
£85,000
+88.9%over 6 years26 July 2001
£45,000
+239.6%over 4 years20 December 1996
£13,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL16 3BW: £67,000 (2022–2018).
Versus other East Street homes
Price per m² for 1 East Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,173
Street avg £1,617
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
0.1 km
Larchway — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Moorhouse Academy. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB