What type of property is 1 Percy Street, OL12 8HQ?

1 Percy Street, OL12 8HQ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Percy Street, OL12 8HQ?

1 Percy Street, OL12 8HQ last sold for £101,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £36,000 in August 2002, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Percy Street, OL12 8HQ?

Across 2 sales between August 2002 and October 2023, 1 Percy Street, OL12 8HQ rose from £36,000 to £101,000, a change of £65,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Percy Street, OL12 8HQ have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Percy Street, OL12 8HQ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Percy Street, OL12 8HQ?

1 Percy Street, OL12 8HQ has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 57% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL12 8HQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Percy Street, OL12 8HQ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Percy Street, OL12 8HQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Percy Street, OL12 8HQ?

1 Percy Street, OL12 8HQ 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 1 Percy Street, OL12 8HQ located?

1 Percy Street, OL12 8HQ sits in Shawforth, Rochdale, Rochdale. It falls within the OL12 postcode district in Lancashire.

Which schools serve 1 Percy Street, OL12 8HQ?

The closest primary school to 1 Percy Street, OL12 8HQ is St John With St Michael Church of England Primary School (224m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whitworth Community High School (2.9km).

How well connected is 1 Percy Street, OL12 8HQ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Percy Street, OL12 8HQ is Chapel, 73m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Percy Street, Shawforth, Rochdale, OL12 8HQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 1 Percy Street

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

1 Percy Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Shawforth, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 8HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 is 34.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£107/sq ft) was about 21.6% below the postcode norm. Sold October 2023 for £101,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2023

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Jul 2012

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Percy Street, Shawforth, Rochdale, OL12 8HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Percy Street 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.

Latest sale on 1 Percy Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£136,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£101,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

2 October 2023Most recent
£101,000
+180.6%over 21 years
15 August 2002
£36,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 8HQ: £82,000 (2023–2007).

Nearby sales in OL12 8HQ

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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

0.1 km

Chapel — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St John With St Michael Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL12 8HQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL12 8HQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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