17, Higher Wheat Lane
17, Higher Wheat Lane
Description & Estimates
17, Higher Wheat Lane, Rochdale is described in the public record as a mid-century house with 516 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 177 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 17, Higher Wheat Lane, Rochdale is £145,952 and its rental estimate is £904 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Higher Wheat Lane, Rochdale, OL16 falls within the OL16 postal district, in the borough of Rochdale.
Our Data Sources
17, Higher Wheat Lane, Rochdale has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2024.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 17, Higher Wheat Lane, Rochdale, we estimate a market value of £153,249 and a rental value of £949 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £135,735 and £841 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 17, Higher Wheat Lane, Rochdale has seen its estimated sale value increase by £4,987 (3.4%) and its estimated rental value grow by £46 per month (5.1%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 7.4%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 17, Higher Wheat Lane, Rochdale as measuring 177 m2.
That makes it the 15th largest plot in the postcode, where all 23 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
17, Higher Wheat Lane, Rochdale has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 Jan 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 17, Higher Wheat Lane, Rochdale completed on 26th March 2004 at £53,500 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
- Sold Mar 2004£53,500
- Sold Nov 1997£34,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 17, Higher Wheat Lane, Rochdale have sold within a radius of 550 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 21st November 2025, was 6, Higher Wheat Lane, Rochdale, OL16 2YF, a leasehold house which sold for £150,000.
Read more about house prices in OL16.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 23 addresses on Higher Wheat Lane, Rochdale, OL16, 17, Higher Wheat Lane, Rochdale comes out as the 23rd largest and the 21st most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £48k less expensive than the average property across the OL16 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mBelfield Community School
- 900mSacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
- 900mHeybrook Primary School
- 1.7kmKingsway Park High School
- 2.3kmFalinge Park High School
- 2.4kmHollingworth Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 17, Higher Wheat Lane, Rochdale, the nearest station is Rochdale, 1.5 kilometres away.
- 1.5kmRochdale
- 2.2kmSmithy Bridge
- 3.8kmLittleborough
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
