138 Halliwell Street, Firgrove, Rochdale, OL16 3DB
About 138 Halliwell Street
138 Halliwell Street is a semi-detached house in Firgrove, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL16 3DB). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (46 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £275,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 November 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
138 Halliwell 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
138 Halliwell Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.
£270,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 20 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
1 September 2022Most recent
£275,000
+96.4%over 6 years18 December 2015
£140,000
+64.8%over 13 years30 May 2002
£84,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL16 3DB: £83,950 (2018–2002).
Versus other Halliwell Street homes
138 Halliwell Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
79 (C)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 48 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Willows Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Moorhouse Academy. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







