What kind of home is 2 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH?

2 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH?

2 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH last sold for £161,950 in October 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £68,000 in July 1999, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 1999 and October 2005, 2 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH rose from £68,000 to £161,950, a change of £93,950. That works out to roughly +15% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH?

The current EPC rating for 2 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH?

2 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft). That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL12 7GH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH use?

The latest EPC at 2 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH?

2 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH is in council tax band C.

Which area is 2 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH in?

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

What schools are near 2 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH?

The closest primary school to 2 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 2 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH?

The closest bus stop to 2 Carfax Fold, OL12 7GH is Daniel Fold, 235m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Carfax Fold, Rochdale, OL12 7GH

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Carfax Fold

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

2 Carfax Fold is a detached house in Rochdale (OL12 7GH). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in October 2005. Across 1999–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 15% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £264,000 sits 63% above the 2005 sale of £161,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£221/sq ft) was about 33.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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 2)

Jan 2024

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from Nov 2013

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Carfax Fold, Rochdale, OL12 7GH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Carfax 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£264,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.0% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£161,950

Growth on file: 15.0% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

13 October 2005Most recent
£161,950
+138.2%over 6 years
29 July 1999
£68,000

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.

Years Held for 2 Carfax Fold runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,382

Street avg £2,735

Below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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Comparables

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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

0.2 km

Daniel Fold — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 19 schools nearby.

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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

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FAQ

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