17 Quarry Street, Shawforth, Rochdale, OL12 8HD
About 17 Quarry Street
17 Quarry Street is an end-of-terrace house in Shawforth, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 8HD). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 6 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 is 21.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 56.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £142,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Upgraded to gas central heating
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
17 Quarry Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 17 Quarry Street has grown more than fourfold since the 2002 starting point.
£173,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 20 years.
£142,500
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
4 March 2022Most recent
£142,500
+71.7%over 10 years4 November 2011
£83,000
+186.2%over 9 years1 March 2002
£29,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 8HD: £148,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in OL12 8HD
8 Quarry Street, Shawforth, Rochdale, OL12 8HD
Sold Jul 2025
£160,0009 Quarry Street, Shawforth, Rochdale, OL12 8HD
Sold Jun 2024
£152,00018 Quarry Street, Shawforth, Rochdale, OL12 8HD
Sold Aug 2023
£148,00020 Quarry Street, Shawforth, Rochdale, OL12 8HD
Sold Jan 2022
£107,5001 7, Quarry Street, Shawforth, Rochdale, OL12 8HD
Sold Jun 2020
£140,000
Versus other Quarry Street homes
17 Quarry Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,007
Street avg £1,260
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
0.1 km
Chapel — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St John With St Michael Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







