Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
98 Dale Street is a mid-terrace house in Milnrow, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL16 4HX). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
At 68 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 is 49.1% above the 2024 sale price. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £86,500.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 July 2033
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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98 Dale Street 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.
98 Dale Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£129,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 26 years.
£86,500
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 26 years.
6 March 2024Most recent
£86,500
-0.6%over 16 years30 August 2007
£87,000
+215.8%over 9 years23 October 1997
£27,550
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL16 4HX: £92,000 (2025–2009).
124 Dale Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 4HX
Sold May 2025
116 Dale Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 4HX
Sold Oct 2018
92 Dale Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 4HX
Sold Sept 2014
104 Dale Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 4HX
Sold Feb 2009
108 Dale Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 4HX
Sold Oct 2005
Price per m²
£1,272
Street avg £1,117
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Station Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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