What kind of home is 2 Albert Street, OL16 3NS?

2 Albert Street, OL16 3NS is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 2 Albert Street, OL16 3NS sell for?

2 Albert Street, OL16 3NS last sold for £85,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £35,000 in April 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Albert Street, OL16 3NS changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 2002 and August 2020, 2 Albert Street, OL16 3NS rose from £35,000 to £85,000, a change of £50,000. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Albert Street, OL16 3NS?

The current EPC rating for 2 Albert Street, OL16 3NS is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Albert Street, OL16 3NS?

2 Albert Street, OL16 3NS has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (549 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL16 3NS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Albert Street, OL16 3NS use?

The latest EPC at 2 Albert Street, OL16 3NS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Albert Street, OL16 3NS?

2 Albert Street, OL16 3NS is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2 Albert Street, OL16 3NS in?

2 Albert Street, OL16 3NS sits in Milnrow, Rochdale, Rochdale. It falls within the OL16 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Albert Street, OL16 3NS?

Police records around 2 Albert Street, OL16 3NS show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Albert Street, OL16 3NS?

The closest primary school to 2 Albert Street, OL16 3NS is Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School (403m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hollingworth Academy (267m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Albert Street, OL16 3NS?

The closest bus stop to 2 Albert Street, OL16 3NS is Milnrow Shopping Precinct, 82m away. The nearest tram option is Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink), 334m away.

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2 Albert Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 3NS

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

51 m²

549 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Albert Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

2 Albert Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Milnrow, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL16 3NS). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 51 m² it's 28.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 27 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2002–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 sits 52.9% above the 2020 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£155/sq ft) was about 39% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £85,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 Albert Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Aug 2026

Current Certificate

Aug 2016

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 13 August 2026

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Albert Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 3NS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Albert 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£130,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£85,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

27 August 2020Most recent
£85,000
+60.4%over 3 years
9 March 2017
£53,000
+51.4%over 14 years
4 April 2002
£35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL16 3NS: £142,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in OL16 3NS

On the street

Versus other Albert Street homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 2 Albert Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,667

Street avg £1,547

On par

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£180k

1 Beech Street, Newhey

OL16 3SD

2 bed1 bath

£100k

1 Chatwell Court, Newhey

OL16 3RA

1 bed1 bath

£224k

1 Alpine Drive, Milnrow

OL16 3HW

3 bed1 bath

£237k

1 Butterworth Close, Milnrow

OL16 3TU

3 bed2 bath

£266k

1 Butterworth Hall, Milnrow

OL16 3PE

3 bed2 bath

1 Back Broom Street, Newhey

OL16 3SH

2 bed

£140k

1 Chapel Gate, Milnrow

OL16 3LB

£149k

1 Brocklebank Road

OL16 3AX

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Rochdale district page.

Full Rochdale report

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

Milnrow Shopping Precinct — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Hollingworth Academy. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL16 3NS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL16 3NS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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