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17 Bowlers Walk, Rochdale, OL12 6EN

Extendable3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
251 m²
2702 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Bowlers Walk

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

17 Bowlers Walk is a six-bedroom detached house in Rochdale (OL12 6EN). It has a recorded floor area of 251 m² (around 2702 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in August 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 251 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £511,000 is 20.2% above the 2021 sale price. Sold February 2021 for £425,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Bowlers Walk

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 Bowlers Walk's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2026from Aug 2011
EPC improved fromD67toC73
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,085 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Bowlers Walk, Rochdale, OL12 6EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Feb 2016
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Demolition of existing conservatory including single storey rear/side orangery

    ExtensionDemolition
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    15/01478/HOUS
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2012
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey extension to rear of dwelling.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    12/56126/HOUS
    View planning record

What's in 17 Bowlers Walk, Rochdale, OL12 6EN's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 17 Bowlers Walk was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£511,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£425,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 February 2021Most recent

    £425,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 6EN: £210,000 (2022–2015).

On the street

Versus other Bowlers Walk homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 17 Bowlers Walk stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,693

Street avg £1,912

Below

Floor Area

251 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Bowlers Walk

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Spinners Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Healey Foundation Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL12 6EN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL12 6EN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL12 6EN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Bowlers Walk, Rochdale, OL12 6EN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.