23 Crown Street, Rochdale, OL16 5LQ
About 23 Crown Street
23 Crown Street is a mid-terrace house in Rochdale (OL16 5LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
Across 2019–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 sits 72% above the 2024 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 34% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £75,000 in April 2024.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Upgraded to gas central heating
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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.
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Planning history
23 Crown 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
23 Crown Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2019.
£129,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.8% per year over 4 years.
£75,000
Growth on file: 17.8% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
3 April 2024Most recent
£75,000
+102.7%over 4 years13 December 2019
£37,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL16 5LQ: £90,000 (2025–2020).
Versus other Crown Street homes
On epc rating, 23 Crown Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,250
Street avg £939
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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. 36 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
45.0dB







