15 Blackchapel Drive, Rochdale, OL16 4QU

15 Blackchapel Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Rochdale (OL16 4QU). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £577,000 is 31.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£278/sq ft) was about 71.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £440,000 in December 2020.