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 (47 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
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.
£280,000
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 4 sales in OL16 3DB: £81,950 (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 66 (D)
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 49 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
1/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







