689 Market Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8DP
About 689 Market Street
689 Market Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Whitworth, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 8DP). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 956 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2010) shows a G (score 16), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to F (score 36). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from December 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2002–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 is 37% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£105/sq ft) was about 18.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in November 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
689 Market Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Dec 2020
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
689 Market Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 689 Market Street
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
689 Market Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
£137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 14 years.
£100,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
11 November 2016Most recent
£100,000
+113.0%over 13 years2 December 2002
£46,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 8DP: £135,000 (2025–2021).
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Sold Sept 2021
£127,000
Versus other Market Street homes
689 Market Street is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,126
Street avg £1,187
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
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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
0.0 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
45.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB







