5 Cotton Fold, Rochdale, OL16 5HJ
About 5 Cotton Fold
5 Cotton Fold is a mid-terrace house in Rochdale (OL16 5HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. At 37 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–103 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since June 2014. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (62 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
5 Cotton Fold's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Jul 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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Planning history
5 Cotton Fold has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 Cotton Fold has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£138,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Cotton Fold homes
Floor Area for 5 Cotton Fold lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
74 (C)
Street avg 77 (C)
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 41 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 1.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Waithlands Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 32 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB







