What type of property is 3 Bowness Avenue, OL12 7DN?

3 Bowness Avenue, OL12 7DN is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 3 Bowness Avenue, OL12 7DN sell for?

3 Bowness Avenue, OL12 7DN last sold for £157,500 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Bowness Avenue, OL12 7DN have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Bowness Avenue, OL12 7DN is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in December 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Bowness Avenue, OL12 7DN?

3 Bowness Avenue, OL12 7DN has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Bowness Avenue, OL12 7DN heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Bowness Avenue, OL12 7DN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Bowness Avenue, OL12 7DN?

3 Bowness Avenue, OL12 7DN is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 3 Bowness Avenue, OL12 7DN located?

3 Bowness Avenue, OL12 7DN sits in Rochdale. It falls within the OL12 postcode district.

Which schools serve 3 Bowness Avenue, OL12 7DN?

The closest primary school to 3 Bowness Avenue, OL12 7DN is Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School (226m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Falinge Park High School (716m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Bowness Avenue, OL12 7DN?

The closest bus stop to 3 Bowness Avenue, OL12 7DN is Woodland Road, 86m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Bowness Avenue, Rochdale, OL12 7DN

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Bowness Avenue

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

3 Bowness Avenue is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rochdale (OL12 7DN). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 18.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£163/sq ft) was about 35.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2024 for £157,500.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Bowness Avenue, Rochdale, OL12 7DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Bowness Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Bowness Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£157,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 April 2024Most recent
£157,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 7DN: £158,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in OL12 7DN

On the street

Versus other Bowness Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 3 Bowness Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,750

Street avg £1,431

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Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 95 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

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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

0.1 km

Woodland Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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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 7DN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL12 7DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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