4 Cedar Bank Close, Firgrove, Rochdale, OL16 3BZ
About 4 Cedar Bank Close
4 Cedar Bank Close is a semi-detached house in Firgrove, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL16 3BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
Held since January 2009 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1996–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 sits 56% above the 2009 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 49% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 71 m² it's 18.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 5 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 November 2026
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
4 Cedar Bank Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 4 Cedar Bank Close, Firgrove, Rochdale, OL16 3BZ
- Feb 2005ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Two Storey Side And Single Storey Rear Extension To Dwelling
- Reference
- 05/D44782
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMay 2005Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£234,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 12 years.
£150,000
Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
23 January 2009Most recent
£150,000
+177.0%over 12 years24 October 1996
£54,150
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL16 3BZ: £150,000 (2022–2011).
Nearby sales in OL16 3BZ
11 Cedar Bank Close, Firgrove, Rochdale, OL16 3BZ
Sold Dec 2022
£205,0009 Cedar Bank Close, Firgrove, Rochdale, OL16 3BZ
Sold May 2021
£150,0003 Cedar Bank Close, Firgrove, Rochdale, OL16 3BZ
Sold Apr 2020
£150,0007 Cedar Bank Close, Firgrove, Rochdale, OL16 3BZ
Sold Dec 2011
£97,5002 Cedar Bank Close, Firgrove, Rochdale, OL16 3BZ
Sold May 2007
£177,500
Versus other Cedar Bank Close homes
Years Held for 4 Cedar Bank Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,113
Street avg £1,912
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Heatley Road — 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
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB







