20 Cornfield Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 3DW
About 20 Cornfield Street
20 Cornfield Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Milnrow, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL16 3DW). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £135,000 — fresh data. Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 is 15.6% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 63% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
20 Cornfield 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.
£156,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 22 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
21 March 2025Most recent
£135,000
+132.8%over 21 years8 June 2003
£58,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL16 3DW: £115,500 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in OL16 3DW
12 Cornfield Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 3DW
Sold Apr 2024
£138,5003 Cornfield Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 3DW
Sold Mar 2024
£115,50027 Cornfield Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 3DW
Sold Jul 2023
£155,00010 Cornfield Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 3DW
Sold Jul 2021
£113,00013 Cornfield Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 3DW
Sold Dec 2018
£101,000
Versus other Cornfield Street homes
On price per m², 20 Cornfield Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,957
Street avg £1,466
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
Cornfield Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Hollingworth Academy. 17 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.9dB







