What type of property is 23 Tong End, OL12 8BJ?

23 Tong End, OL12 8BJ is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 23 Tong End, OL12 8BJ sell for?

23 Tong End, OL12 8BJ last sold for £92,700 in October 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £72,500 in January 2006, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Tong End, OL12 8BJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2006 and October 2018, 23 Tong End, OL12 8BJ rose from £72,500 to £92,700, a change of £20,200. That works out to roughly +1.9% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Tong End, OL12 8BJ?

The current EPC rating for 23 Tong End, OL12 8BJ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in June 2015. It has dropped from a C recorded in June 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Tong End, OL12 8BJ?

23 Tong End, OL12 8BJ has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 59 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL12 8BJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Tong End, OL12 8BJ heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Tong End, OL12 8BJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Tong End, OL12 8BJ?

23 Tong End, OL12 8BJ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 23 Tong End, OL12 8BJ located?

23 Tong End, OL12 8BJ sits in Whitworth, Rochdale, Rochdale. It falls within the OL12 postcode district in Lancashire.

Which schools serve 23 Tong End, OL12 8BJ?

The closest primary school to 23 Tong End, OL12 8BJ is Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth (280m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whitworth Community High School (719m).

What transport links are near 23 Tong End, OL12 8BJ?

The closest bus stop to 23 Tong End, OL12 8BJ is Tong Lane, 347m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Tong End, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8BJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Tong End

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

23 Tong End is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Whitworth, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 8BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a loft. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 59 m² it's 18.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 10 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2006–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £132,000 is 42.4% above the 2018 sale price. Sold October 2018 for £92,700.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
LoftYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Jun 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2015

EPC Rating

D63

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

Jun 2015from Jun 2009

EPC improved fromC70toD63

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

50%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Tong End, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Tong End has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Current estimate

£132,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£92,700

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

25 October 2018Most recent
£92,700
+27.9%over 12 years
20 January 2006
£72,500

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

Nearby sales in OL12 8BJ

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.

23 Tong End is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£1,571

Street avg £1,658

On par

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 94 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.2 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

0.3 km

Tong Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth. 5 schools nearby.

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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· 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

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Common questions

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