79 Market Street, Shawforth, Rochdale, OL12 8ND

79 Market Street is a mid-terrace house in Shawforth, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 8ND). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

At 150 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £210,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2014–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£130/sq ft) was about 67.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.