Spodden Mill, Unit 4, Station Road, Facit, Rochdale, OL12 8LJ
About Spodden Mill
Spodden Mill is a mid-terrace house in Facit, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 8LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 97 m² it's 26.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 14 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
- Oct 2007ApplicationIn report
Change of use of part of mill to a waste transfer station including proposed canopy associated with it
- Council
- One Stop Shop
- Reference
- X/2007/672
- Sept 2007New BuildFullIn report
Erection of 6 no. small light industrial units (638 sqm)
- Council
- One Stop Shop
- Reference
- X/2006/424
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Spodden Mill has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£186,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 8LJ: £143,750 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in OL12 8LJ
7 Station Road, Facit, Rochdale, OL12 8LJ
Sold Jun 2022
£180,0002 Station Road, Facit, Rochdale, OL12 8LJ
Sold Nov 2018
£137,000Station Bungalow, Station Road, Facit, Rochdale, OL12 8LJ
Sold Jul 2018
£148,0001 Station Road, Facit, Rochdale, OL12 8LJ
Sold Apr 2018
£102,00012 Station Road, Facit, Rochdale, OL12 8LJ
Sold Apr 2018
£143,750
Versus other Station Road homes
EPC Rating for Spodden Mill runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 77 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
Halfway House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth. 6 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB







