8 Lower Wheat End, Rochdale, OL16 2YL is a leasehold semi-detached property built between 1976-1982. 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 £146,828 , which equates to approximately £227 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Dec 2017 for £90,000. Since then, the value has increased by £56,828, representing a 63.1% increase, or approximately 7.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £146,828 is:

  • 14.7% lower than the average property price on Lower Wheat End
  • 15.7% lower than the average in the OL16 2YL postcode area
  • and 39.6% 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 owner-occupied both times. 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 13 July 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
646 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£146,828
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£227
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Lower Wheat End, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL16 2YL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of G, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Jul 2015.

Hot water is provided by a gas boiler or circulator, but the cylinder is not fitted with a thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Apr 2012, when the property was rated D. The current rating of G reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 98.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, mains gas to room heaters, bottled lpg, changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from gas multipoint to gas boiler/circulator, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from average to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, bottled LPG
Very Poor
Hot Water
Gas boiler/circulator, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to OL16 2YL

10 th / 13
Price Rank
16% lower than average
8 th / 11
Size Rank
14% smaller than average
5 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in OL16 2YL , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 11 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£146,828
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+63 %
8 Dec 2017
£90,000
Leasehold
+28.6 %
23 May 2014
£70,000
Leasehold
-17.6 %
2 Jun 2010
£85,000
Leasehold
-5.6 %
6 Nov 2007
£90,000
Leasehold
+114.3 %
1 May 2002
£42,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

10 Lower Wheat End, Rochdale, OL16 2YL
rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £103,500
sale date: 29 May 2020
26 Lower Wheat End, Rochdale, OL16 2YL
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £73,000
sale date: 23 Sep 2015
20 Lower Wheat End, Rochdale, OL16 2YL
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 9 Dec 2005
24 Lower Wheat End, Rochdale, OL16 2YL
rooms: 4
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £36,950
sale date: 26 Jul 2002
12 Lower Wheat End, Rochdale, OL16 2YL
rooms: 4
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £28,500
sale date: 24 Nov 2000

Data Sources

The property at 8 Lower Wheat End, Rochdale, OL16 2YL appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Dec 2017. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Jul 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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