What type of property is 1 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH?

1 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH?

1 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH last sold for £152,500 in September 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £142,500 in July 2005, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH?

Across 2 sales between July 2005 and September 2015, 1 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH rose from £142,500 to £152,500, a change of £10,000. That works out to roughly +0.7% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH?

1 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL12 7GH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH have?

1 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in June 2015. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH?

1 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH 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 1 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH located?

1 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH sits in Rochdale. It falls within the OL12 postcode district.

Which schools serve 1 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH?

The closest primary school to 1 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH is St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (913m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oulder Hill Leadership Academy (1.5km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH?

The closest bus stop to 1 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH is Daniel Fold, 235m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

1 Carfax Fold, Rochdale, OL12 7GH

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 1 Carfax Fold

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

1 Carfax Fold is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Rochdale (OL12 7GH). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Across 2005–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 sits 60.7% above the 2015 sale of £152,500. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Last sold in September 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2015.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Carfax Fold

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

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

The data behind every report

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC C

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £545 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Carfax Fold, Rochdale, OL12 7GH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jun 2015
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
First floor and two storey side extension with single storey rear extension
Agent
Photo Arc
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
15/00428/HOUS
View planning record

What's in 1 Carfax Fold, Rochdale, OL12 7GH's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and 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.

1 Carfax Fold's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£245,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2015)

£152,500

Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

15 September 2015Most recent
£152,500
+7.0%over 10 years
27 July 2005
£142,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 7GH: £200,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in OL12 7GH

On the street

Versus other Carfax Fold homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Carfax Fold runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,906

Street avg £2,830

Strongly below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Above

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Carfax Fold

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

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£224k

1 Balfour Road

OL12 7EH

3 bed1 bath

£220k

1 Columbine Close

OL12 7UJ

3 bed

£274k

1 Broad Ing

OL12 7AR

3 bed

£204k

1 Charles Whittaker Street

OL12 7QH

3 bed1 bath

£320k

1 Coppingford Close

OL12 7PR

3 bed2 bath

£347k

1 Barlow Moor Close

OL12 7RN

4 bed2 bath

£150k

1 Belvoir Street

OL12 7ET

2 bed1 bath

£410k

1 Bagnall Close

OL12 7SH

4 bed2 bath

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

0.2 km

Daniel Fold — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 19 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 7GH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL12 7GH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

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 1 Carfax Fold, Rochdale, OL12 7GH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.