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1 Bowland Grove, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 4EX

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Bowland Grove

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

1 Bowland Grove is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Milnrow, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL16 4EX). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 19.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £237,000 in May 2024.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • ParkingOff road
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2022from Jul 2012
Roof
PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
22%58%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bowland Grove, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 4EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bowland Grove has an approved front extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 1 Bowland Grove, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 4EX

1decisions1extensions6documents1nearby
  1. Oct 2021
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Front of property

    Front dormer extension including the application of hanging tile to the proposed and existing dormer cheek

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    21/01276/HOUS
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 6 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 1 Bowland Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£237,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 May 2024Most recent

    £237,000

    +89.7%over 9 years

  2. 10 July 2014

    £124,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL16 4EX: £200,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Bowland Grove homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Bowland Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,469

Street avg £2,684

On par

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Beechfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL16 4EX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

53.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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