16 Bower Avenue, Rochdale, OL12 9QW is a leasehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 646 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £179,370 , which equates to approximately £278 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 May 2015 for £95,500. Since then, the value has increased by £83,870, representing a 87.8% increase, or approximately 8.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £179,370 is:

  • 11.5% higher than the average property price on Bower Avenue
  • 3.7% higher than the average in the OL12 9QW postcode area
  • and 29.0% lower than the average price for Rochdale as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (4 out of 4 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 May 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in OL12 9QW

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
646 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£179,370
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£278
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Bower Avenue, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL12 9QW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 May 2016.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Jul 2014, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 14.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from average to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to OL12 9QW

16 th / 19
Price Rank
4% higher than average
4 th / 15
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
10 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Compared to other properties in OL12 9QW , this house's estimated value ranks 16th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 15 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£179,370
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+88 %
22 May 2015
£95,500
Leasehold
+27.3 %
28 Mar 2014
£75,000
Leasehold
-11.8 %
30 Oct 2009
£85,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 29 Nov 2024
rooms: 4
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 7 Jun 2024
rooms: 4
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £156,000
sale date: 29 Jul 2022
rooms: 4
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 12 Feb 2021
rooms: 4
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £97,000
sale date: 9 Dec 2020

Data Sources

The property at 16 Bower Avenue, Rochdale, OL12 9QW appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 May 2015. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 May 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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