2 Albert Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 3NS
About 2 Albert Street
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.
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 £132,000 sits 55.3% above the 2020 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£155/sq ft) was about 45.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £85,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
2 Albert Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£132,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 18 years.
£85,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
27 August 2020Most recent
£85,000
+60.4%over 3 years9 March 2017
£53,000
+51.4%over 14 years4 April 2002
£35,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL16 3NS: £142,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in OL16 3NS
11 Albert Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 3NS
Sold Apr 2025
£142,00014 Albert Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 3NS
Sold Jul 2024
£120,00013 Albert Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 3NS
Sold Apr 2024
£138,00031 Albert Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 3NS
Sold Nov 2021
£142,50017 Albert Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 3NS
Sold Oct 2021
£160,000
Versus other Albert Street homes
EPC Rating for 2 Albert Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,667
Street avg £1,520
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
Milnrow Shopping Precinct — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Hollingworth Academy. 18 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
57.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.4dB







