5 Elder Street, Rochdale, OL16 5JT is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 635 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £87,792 , which equates to approximately £138 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 Dec 1998 for £17,000. Since then, the value has increased by £70,792, representing a 416.4% increase, or approximately 15.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £87,792 is:

  • 4.8% lower than the average property price on Elder Street
  • 4.2% lower than the average in the OL16 5JT postcode area
  • and 63.9% lower than the average price for Rochdale as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as rented both times. This suggests the property has often been rented out, which may indicate use as an investment or buy-to-let.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 29 September 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in OL16 5JT

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
635 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£87,792
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£138
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

5 Elder Street, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL16 5JT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Sep 2025.

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 10 Mar 2025. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets to below average lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from average to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
Poor

Compared to OL16 5JT

8 th / 10
Price Rank
4% lower than average
9 th / 10
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
8 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in OL16 5JT , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 10 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 9th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£87,792
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+416 %
11 Dec 1998
£17,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 26 Mar 2025
rooms: 4
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 30 Apr 2021
rooms: 4
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £67,000
sale date: 21 Aug 2020
rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £50,000
sale date: 29 Nov 2018
rooms: 4
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £50,000
sale date: 22 Mar 2017

Data Sources

The property at 5 Elder Street, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL16 5JT appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 11 Dec 1998. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Sep 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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