What kind of home is 17 Newlands Avenue, OL12 0BN?

17 Newlands Avenue, OL12 0BN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Newlands Avenue, OL12 0BN?

17 Newlands Avenue, OL12 0BN last sold for £96,500 in November 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £30,000 in March 2000, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Newlands Avenue, OL12 0BN?

Across 2 sales between March 2000 and November 2005, 17 Newlands Avenue, OL12 0BN rose from £30,000 to £96,500, a change of £66,500. That works out to roughly +23% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Newlands Avenue, OL12 0BN have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Newlands Avenue, OL12 0BN is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in November 2013. It has dropped from a D recorded in February 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Newlands Avenue, OL12 0BN?

17 Newlands Avenue, OL12 0BN has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL12 0BN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Newlands Avenue, OL12 0BN use?

The latest EPC at 17 Newlands Avenue, OL12 0BN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Newlands Avenue, OL12 0BN?

17 Newlands Avenue, OL12 0BN is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 17 Newlands Avenue, OL12 0BN in?

17 Newlands Avenue, OL12 0BN sits in Rochdale. It falls within the OL12 postcode district.

What schools are near 17 Newlands Avenue, OL12 0BN?

The closest primary school to 17 Newlands Avenue, OL12 0BN is Healey Foundation Primary School (386m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Falinge Park High School (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Newlands Avenue, OL12 0BN?

The closest bus stop to 17 Newlands Avenue, OL12 0BN is Newlands Avenue, 7m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Newlands Avenue, Rochdale, OL12 0BN

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 17 Newlands Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 Newlands Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Rochdale (OL12 0BN). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in November 2005. At 88 m² it's 23.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 41 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2000–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 23% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £141,000 is 46.1% above the 2005 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

17 Newlands Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Nov 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2013

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2009from Feb 2009

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Nov 2013from Jul 2009

EPC improved fromD62toE44

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Newlands Avenue, Rochdale, OL12 0BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Newlands Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£141,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.0% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£96,500

Growth on file: 23.0% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

1 November 2005Most recent
£96,500
+221.7%over 5 years
10 March 2000
£30,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 0BN: £139,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in OL12 0BN

On the street

Versus other Newlands Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Newlands Avenue outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,097

Street avg £1,392

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Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Rochdale district page.

Full Rochdale report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Newlands Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Healey Foundation Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL12 0BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL12 0BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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