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3 Crown Gardens, Rochdale, OL16 5LG

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Crown Gardens

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

3 Crown Gardens is a semi-detached house in Rochdale (OL16 5LG). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £166,000 sits 100% above the 2014 sale of £83,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£101/sq ft) was about 15.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in January 2014.

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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.

3 Crown Gardens'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 May 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2014from Nov 2011
EPC improved fromE53toD64
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2014from Jan 2014
EPC improved fromD64toC69
Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Crown Gardens, Rochdale, OL16 5LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Crown Gardens has no planning applications on record.

5

But the area is active

5 notable applications 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£166,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£83,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 January 2014Most recent

    £83,000

    +163.9%over 17 years

  2. 8 September 1996

    £31,450

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL16 5LG: £120,000 (2023–2009).

On the street

Versus other Crown Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 3 Crown Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,092

Street avg £1,362

On par

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Crown Gardens

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£168k

1 Bertha Road

OL16 5BE

£168k

1 Crown Gardens

OL16 5LG

2 bed1 bath
£170k

1 Bingley Terrace

OL16 5BP

£156k

1 Cotton Fold

OL16 5HJ

£185k

1 Count Street

OL16 5LP

£186k

1 Bingley Square

OL16 5BS

3 bed1 bath
£147k

1 David Lewis Close

OL16 5HL

£188k

1 Grafton Street

OL16 5QB

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

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lowerplace Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Lowerplace Primary School. 35 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 5LG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL16 5LG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL16 5LG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Crown Gardens, Rochdale, OL16 5LG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.