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17 Tong End, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8BJ

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Tong End

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

17 Tong End is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Whitworth, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 8BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

At 112 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £210,000 sits 68% above the 2019 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£104/sq ft) was about 20.9% below the postcode norm. Sold August 2019 for £125,000.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Tong End

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

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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 Tong End's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2018from Dec 2013
EPC improved fromF33toD60
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
73%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Tong End, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Tong End has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 17 Tong End

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Tong End valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£210,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 August 2019Most recent

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 8BJ: £160,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Tong End homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 17 Tong End lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,116

Street avg £1,715

Strongly below

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Tong End

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£180k

1 7, Quarry Street, Shawforth

OL12 8HD

3 bed1 bath
£246k

1 Broadley View, Whitworth

OL12 8SA

3 bed1 bath
£325k

1 Barnside, Whitworth

OL12 8TU

3 bed
£126k

1 Bar Terrace, Whitworth

OL12 8TB

3 bed1 bath
£343k

1 Cottesmore Close, Whitworth

OL12 8ER

4 bed1 bath
£118k

1 Clegg Street, Whitworth

OL12 8BW

2 bed1 bath
£610k

1 Abbotsford, Whitworth

OL12 8DJ

4 bed2 bath
£199k

1 Black Rock, Quarry Street, Shawforth

OL12 8HD

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

0.3 km

Tong Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth. 5 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 8BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL12 8BJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL12 8BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

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 Tong End, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8BJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.