2 Abbotsford, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8DJ
About 2 Abbotsford
2 Abbotsford is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Whitworth, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 8DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 210 m² (around 2260 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and a basement. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Today's modelled estimate of £447,000 is 33.4% above the 2020 sale price. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Sold July 2020 for £335,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDetached
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
2 Abbotsford's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 Abbotsford has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£447,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£335,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 July 2020Most recent
£335,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in OL12 8DJ: £340,000 (2024–2001).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Civic Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB







