What kind of home is 26b, Market Street, OL12 8ND?

26b, Market Street, OL12 8ND is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 26b, Market Street, OL12 8ND?

26b, Market Street, OL12 8ND last sold for £77,000 in April 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £95,000 in October 2007, so prices have been falling over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 26b, Market Street, OL12 8ND?

Across 2 sales between October 2007 and April 2015, 26b, Market Street, OL12 8ND fell from £95,000 to £77,000, a change of £18,000. That works out to roughly -2.8% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 26b, Market Street, OL12 8ND?

The current EPC rating for 26b, Market Street, OL12 8ND is E with a score of 43 out of 100, lodged in November 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26b, Market Street, OL12 8ND?

26b, Market Street, OL12 8ND has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26b, Market Street, OL12 8ND use?

The latest EPC at 26b, Market Street, OL12 8ND records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26b, Market Street, OL12 8ND?

26b, Market Street, OL12 8ND 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.

Which area is 26b, Market Street, OL12 8ND in?

26b, Market Street, OL12 8ND sits in Shawforth, Rochdale, Rochdale. It falls within the OL12 postcode district in Lancashire.

What schools are near 26b, Market Street, OL12 8ND?

The closest primary school to 26b, 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).

What is the nearest station to 26b, Market Street, OL12 8ND?

The closest bus stop to 26b, 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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26b, Market Street, Shawforth, Rochdale, OL12 8ND

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 43

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26b

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

26b is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Shawforth, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 8ND). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2007–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 sits 62.3% above the 2015 sale of £77,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). 11 years since the last transfer (April 2015).

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

Before you decide

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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.

26b's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Nov 2022

EPC Rating

E43

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26b, Market Street, Shawforth, Rochdale, OL12 8ND, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26b 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.

26b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.8% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£77,000

Growth on file: -2.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

16 April 2015Most recent
£77,000
-18.9%over 7 years
23 October 2007
£95,000

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 26b lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£837

Street avg £1,123

Below

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 106 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

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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1 Bar Terrace, Whitworth

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1 7, Quarry Street, Shawforth

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£246k

1 Broadley View, Whitworth

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£325k

1 Barnside, Whitworth

OL12 8TU

3 bed

£120k

1 Bank Terrace, Whitworth

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£134k

1 Acre Street, Whitworth

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£136k

1 Chapel Houses, Whitworth

OL12 8NR

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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