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7 Knowsley Crescent, Shawforth, Rochdale, OL12 8HP

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7 Knowsley Crescent

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

7 Knowsley Crescent is a semi-detached house in Shawforth, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 8HP). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since December 2001 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 sits 305.7% above the 2001 sale of £35,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£41/sq ft) was about 65.2% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs).

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Everything you need to know about 7 Knowsley Crescent

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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.

7 Knowsley Crescent's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Knowsley Crescent, Shawforth, Rochdale, OL12 8HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Knowsley Crescent 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 7 Knowsley Crescent

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.

7 Knowsley Crescent's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£142,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£35,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 December 2001Most recent

    £35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 8HP: £160,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Knowsley Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Knowsley Crescent is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£443

Street avg £1,550

Strongly below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Knowsley Crescent

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.
£142k

1 Burnedge Close, Whitworth

OL12 8BU

£143k

1 Bridge Street, Whitworth

OL12 8AZ

£147k

1 Baytree Walk, Whitworth

OL12 8AJ

£136k

1 Chapel Houses, Whitworth

OL12 8NR

£134k

1 Acre Street, Whitworth

OL12 8QT

£155k

1 Cottage View, Whitworth

OL12 8UR

£126k

1 Bar Terrace, Whitworth

OL12 8TB

3 bed1 bath
£166k

1 Buxton Street, Whitworth

OL12 8NB

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

0.1 km

Chapel — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St John With St Michael Church of England Primary School. 7 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 8HP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL12 8HP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL12 8HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

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 7 Knowsley Crescent, Shawforth, Rochdale, OL12 8HP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.