What type of property is 7 Brackenlea Fold, OL12 7GG?

7 Brackenlea Fold, OL12 7GG is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 7 Brackenlea Fold, OL12 7GG last change hands?

7 Brackenlea Fold, OL12 7GG last sold for £220,000 in July 2025. Land Registry has 7 sales on record going back to £45,995 in August 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Brackenlea Fold, OL12 7GG changed over time?

Across 7 sales between August 1995 and July 2025, 7 Brackenlea Fold, OL12 7GG rose from £45,995 to £220,000, a change of £174,005. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Brackenlea Fold, OL12 7GG?

The current EPC rating for 7 Brackenlea Fold, OL12 7GG is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Brackenlea Fold, OL12 7GG?

7 Brackenlea Fold, OL12 7GG has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Brackenlea Fold, OL12 7GG heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Brackenlea Fold, OL12 7GG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Brackenlea Fold, OL12 7GG?

7 Brackenlea Fold, OL12 7GG 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 7 Brackenlea Fold, OL12 7GG located?

7 Brackenlea Fold, OL12 7GG sits in Rochdale. It falls within the OL12 postcode district.

Which schools serve 7 Brackenlea Fold, OL12 7GG?

The closest primary school to 7 Brackenlea Fold, OL12 7GG is St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (740m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oulder Hill Leadership Academy (1.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 7 Brackenlea Fold, OL12 7GG?

The closest bus stop to 7 Brackenlea Fold, OL12 7GG is Redfearn Wood, 91m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Brackenlea Fold, Rochdale, OL12 7GG

Extendable7 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Brackenlea Fold

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

7 Brackenlea Fold is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Rochdale (OL12 7GG). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since January 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £220,000 — fresh data. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£365/sq ft) was about 131.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Building

RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2014from Jan 2012

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%11%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Apr 2025from Apr 2014

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

11%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Brackenlea Fold, Rochdale, OL12 7GG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Brackenlea Fold 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.

7 Brackenlea Fold has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£220,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

21 July 2025Most recent
£220,000
+6.3%over 3 years
23 June 2022
£207,000
+66.9%over 3 years
5 July 2018
£124,000
+28.5%over 6 years
26 April 2012
£96,500
+58.2%over 10 years
22 February 2002
£61,000
+5.2%over 11 months
5 April 2001
£58,000
+26.1%over 5 years
31 August 1995
£45,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 7GG: £175,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in OL12 7GG

On the street

Versus other Brackenlea Fold homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 7 Brackenlea Fold runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,929

Street avg £2,287

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Below

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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

Redfearn Wood — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL12 7GG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL12 7GG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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