23, Higher Wheat Lane
23, Higher Wheat Lane
Description & Estimates







23, Higher Wheat Lane, Rochdale is recorded publicly as a mid-century leasehold house across 635 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 190 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 23, Higher Wheat Lane, Rochdale is £159,885 and its rental estimate is £990 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
23, Higher Wheat Lane, Rochdale has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in April 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2023.
We combine this information with that 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 23, Higher Wheat Lane, Rochdale, we estimate a market value of £167,879 and a rental value of £1,040 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £148,693 and £921 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 23, Higher Wheat Lane, Rochdale has seen its estimated sale value climb by £5,463 (3.4%) and its estimated rental value rise by £51 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 23, Higher Wheat Lane, Rochdale as measuring 190 m2.
That makes it the 9th largest plot in the postcode, where all 23 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
23, Higher Wheat Lane, Rochdale has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Jan 2023.
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 23, Higher Wheat Lane, Rochdale completed on 14th April 2023 at £125,250 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 10.0% over the period since April 2023.
- Sold Apr 2023£125,250
- Sold Sep 2008£84,000
- Sold Jul 2004£74,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 23, 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 12th February 2026, was 16, Higher Wheat Lane, Rochdale, OL16 2YF, a leasehold house which sold for £135,500.
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, 23, Higher Wheat Lane, Rochdale comes out as the 7th largest and the 6th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £34k 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 23, 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.

