What type of property is 5 Lilac Avenue, OL16 4LN?

5 Lilac Avenue, OL16 4LN is a mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Lilac Avenue, OL16 4LN sell for?

5 Lilac Avenue, OL16 4LN last sold for £49,000 in November 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Lilac Avenue, OL16 4LN?

The current EPC rating for 5 Lilac Avenue, OL16 4LN is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in May 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Lilac Avenue, OL16 4LN?

5 Lilac Avenue, OL16 4LN has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (816 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Lilac Avenue, OL16 4LN heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Lilac Avenue, OL16 4LN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Lilac Avenue, OL16 4LN?

5 Lilac Avenue, OL16 4LN is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Lilac Avenue, OL16 4LN located?

5 Lilac Avenue, OL16 4LN sits in Newhey, Rochdale, Rochdale. It falls within the OL16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Lilac Avenue, OL16 4LN?

Police records around 5 Lilac Avenue, OL16 4LN show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Lilac Avenue, OL16 4LN?

The closest primary school to 5 Lilac Avenue, OL16 4LN is Newhey Community Primary School (163m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hollingworth Academy (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Lilac Avenue, OL16 4LN?

The closest bus stop to 5 Lilac Avenue, OL16 4LN is Sycamore Avenue, 90m away. The nearest tram option is Newhey (Manchester Metrolink), 575m away.

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5 Lilac Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale, OL16 4LN

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

76 m²

816 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Lilac Avenue

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

5 Lilac Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Newhey, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL16 4LN). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 816 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows a C (score 71). The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 sits 181.6% above the 2011 sale of £49,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£60/sq ft) was about 52.6% below the postcode norm. Last sold in November 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years.

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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.

5 Lilac Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 May 2021

Current Certificate

May 2011

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 23 May 2021

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Lilac Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale, OL16 4LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Lilac Avenue 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.

5 Lilac Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£138,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£49,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 November 2011Most recent
£49,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL16 4LN: £162,500 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in OL16 4LN

On the street

Versus other Lilac Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Lilac Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£646

Street avg £1,662

Strongly below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.4 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.

£139k

1 Charlotte Street

OL16 4TJ

£146k

1 Birch Crescent, Newhey

OL16 4LJ

£147k

1 Ashfield Lane, Milnrow

OL16 4EW

£128k

1 Broadview Court, Broad Lane

OL16 4AH

2 bed2 bath

£168k

1 Ash Grove, Newhey

OL16 4LR

£170k

1 Arcon Close

OL16 4BL

£191k

1 Buxton Crescent

OL16 4TU

3 bed1 bath

£205k

1 Beechfield Road, Milnrow

OL16 4HB

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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Sycamore Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Newhey Community Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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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 4LN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL16 4LN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.0dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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