What type of property is 20 Ashfield Lane, OL16 4EW?

20 Ashfield Lane, OL16 4EW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 20 Ashfield Lane, OL16 4EW sell for?

20 Ashfield Lane, OL16 4EW last sold for £222,500 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Ashfield Lane, OL16 4EW?

The current EPC rating for 20 Ashfield Lane, OL16 4EW is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Ashfield Lane, OL16 4EW?

20 Ashfield Lane, OL16 4EW has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Ashfield Lane, OL16 4EW heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Ashfield Lane, OL16 4EW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Ashfield Lane, OL16 4EW?

20 Ashfield Lane, OL16 4EW is in council tax band C.

Where is 20 Ashfield Lane, OL16 4EW located?

20 Ashfield Lane, OL16 4EW sits in Milnrow, Rochdale, Rochdale. It falls within the OL16 postcode district.

Which schools serve 20 Ashfield Lane, OL16 4EW?

The closest primary school to 20 Ashfield Lane, OL16 4EW is Newhey Community Primary School (758m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hollingworth Academy (878m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Ashfield Lane, OL16 4EW?

The closest bus stop to 20 Ashfield Lane, OL16 4EW is Egremont Road, 54m away. The nearest tram option is Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink), 478m away.

Are there any environmental risks at 20 Ashfield Lane, OL16 4EW?

Strategic noise mapping records 60.55 dB daytime road noise at the postcode (and 54.17 dB at night), above the WHO 55 dB daytime guideline.

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20 Ashfield Lane, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 4EW

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Ashfield Lane

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

20 Ashfield Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Milnrow, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL16 4EW). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 is 16.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£207/sq ft) was about 79.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £222,500.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

Outside

GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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.

20 Ashfield Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Ashfield Lane, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 4EW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Ashfield Lane has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

20 Ashfield Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£260,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£222,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 February 2024Most recent
£222,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL16 4EW: £250,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in OL16 4EW

On the street

Versus other Ashfield Lane homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 20 Ashfield Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,225

Street avg £1,562

Above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 108 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

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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.

£249k

1 Buersil Avenue

OL16 4TP

3 bed1 bath

£243k

1 Carpenters Way

OL16 4XU

3 bed3 bath

£180k

1 Buxton Crescent

OL16 4TU

3 bed1 bath

£257k

1 Bowland Grove, Milnrow

OL16 4EX

4 bed2 bath

£319k

1 Badger Close

OL16 4QR

4 bed3 bath

£386k

1 Bishopsgate Walk

OL16 4RR

4 bed2 bath

£393k

1 Buckley Chase, Milnrow

OL16 4BD

4 bed2 bath

£140k

1 Broadview Court, Broad Lane

OL16 4AH

2 bed2 bath

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.

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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

Egremont Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Newhey Community Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL16 4EW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL16 4EW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

54.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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