Moorside House, Freehold Road, Shawforth, Rochdale, OL12 8HW
About Moorside House
Moorside House is a semi-detached house in Shawforth, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 8HW). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 is 15.9% above the 2024 sale price. Sold November 2024 for £319,999.
Energy performance
Moorside House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Moorside House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Moorside House
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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Sales history & valuation
£371,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£319,999
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 November 2024Most recent
£319,999
Median price across the last 2 sales in OL12 8HW: £62,500 (2018–2008).
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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
Shanter Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St John With St Michael Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







