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About 56 Knowsley Crescent
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
56 Knowsley Crescent is a semi-detached house in Shawforth, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 8HR). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor.
Sale prices here have outpaced Rochdale HPI: 10.4% per year against 0.2% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 129.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £240,000 — fresh data. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs).
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)
Jun 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 56 Knowsley Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£238,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 11 years.
Last sold (2025)
£240,000
Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Knowsley Crescent homes
Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 56 Knowsley Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,609
Street avg £1,351
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL12 8HR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 36 points of interest in total.
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