5 Smithy Green, Huddersfield Road, Newhey, Rochdale, OL16 3TG
About 5 Smithy Green
5 Smithy Green is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newhey, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL16 3TG). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on bulk wood pellets. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 is 22% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 48% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2023 at £200,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- BasementYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 December 2031
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Smithy Green 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
£244,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£200,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 March 2023Most recent
£200,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in OL16 3TG: £100,000 (2021–1996).
Versus other Huddersfield Road homes
Price per m² for 5 Smithy Green runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,000
Street avg £1,252
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.1 km
Peppermint Bridge Terminus — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School. 11 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
44.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB







