What type of property is 20a, Market Street, OL12 8ND?

20a, Market Street, OL12 8ND is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 20a, Market Street, OL12 8ND sell for?

20a, Market Street, OL12 8ND last sold for £90,000 in February 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20a, Market Street, OL12 8ND?

The current EPC rating for 20a, Market Street, OL12 8ND is F with a score of 33 out of 100, lodged in July 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20a, Market Street, OL12 8ND?

20a, Market Street, OL12 8ND has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL12 8ND. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20a, Market Street, OL12 8ND heated?

The latest EPC at 20a, Market Street, OL12 8ND records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20a, Market Street, OL12 8ND?

20a, Market Street, OL12 8ND is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 20a, Market Street, OL12 8ND located?

20a, Market Street, OL12 8ND sits in Shawforth, Rochdale, Rochdale. It falls within the OL12 postcode district in Lancashire.

Which schools serve 20a, Market Street, OL12 8ND?

The closest primary school to 20a, Market Street, OL12 8ND is St John With St Michael Church of England Primary School (894m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whitworth Community High School (1.9km).

How well connected is 20a, Market Street, OL12 8ND?

The closest bus stop to 20a, Market Street, OL12 8ND is St Johns Church, 123m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20a, Market Street, Shawforth, Rochdale, OL12 8ND

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 33

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20a

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

20a is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Shawforth, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 8ND). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 102 m² it's 15.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 25 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £153,000 sits 70% above the 2014 sale of £90,000. Last sold in February 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

20a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jul 2025

EPC Rating

F33

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC FPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20a, Market Street, Shawforth, Rochdale, OL12 8ND, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20a 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.

20a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£153,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£90,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 February 2014Most recent
£90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 8ND: £145,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in OL12 8ND

On the street

Versus other Market Street homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 20a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£882

Street avg £1,121

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Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

St Johns Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

St John With St Michael Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL12 8ND

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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