26 Count Street, Rochdale, OL16 5LP
About 26 Count Street
26 Count Street is a mid-terrace house in Rochdale (OL16 5LP). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2004–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 sits 123.2% above the 2017 sale of £56,000. On the market in October 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
26 Count Street 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
26 Count Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2004).
£125,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 14 years.
£56,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
26 October 2017Most recent
£56,000
-13.8%over 2 years3 December 2014
£65,000
+44.4%over 7 months15 May 2014
£45,000
-36.6%over 7 years16 February 2007
£71,000
+102.9%over 2 years22 April 2004
£35,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL16 5LP: £90,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in OL16 5LP
Versus other Count Street homes
On habitable rooms, 26 Count Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£683
Street avg £917
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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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
Prince Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB







