Energy Performance Certificate
79, Dell Road
OL12 6AZ
ROCHDALE
Current
C
77
Potential
C
80
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in ROCHDALE, OL12 6AZ. The property offers 52m² (560 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (77/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £501, comprising £314 for heating, £136 for hot water, and £51 for lighting. The property produces 2.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in June 2017 for £82,500.
How Does 79, Dell Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 77/100, this ROCHDALE property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £501 are approximately £1299 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 52m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the OL12 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs ROCHDALE
vs OL12
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 77/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £266/year less than the ROCHDALE average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 23 Aug 2016
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Property Information
Full Address
79, Dell Road
OL12 6AZ
ROCHDALE
Property Type
Flat
Enclosed Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1996-2002
Floor Area
52.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
77 / 100
Potential: 80
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 tonnes/year
56 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
329 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
23 Aug 2016
marketed sale
About ROCHDALE
ROCHDALE is situated in Greater Manchester, North West. Properties in ROCHDALE have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £453 below the ROCHDALE average, offering good value. The OL12 postcode district contains over 15800 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£82,500
7 June 2017
Type: Flat
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
£314.0/yr
Save £65/yr
Hot Water
£136.0/yr
Lighting
88.0% low energy
£51.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, limited insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Shawclough Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2021
Falinge Park High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Healey Foundation Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Spotland Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2019
Caldershaw Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2011
St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Greenbank Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 446 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
4 incidents (67%)
Anti-social behaviour
1 incidents (17%)
Criminal damage
1 incidents (17%)
About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.
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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.
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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.