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4 sales on record
About 79 Market Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
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).
Sale prices here have outpaced Rochdale HPI: 10.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£130/sq ft) was about 62.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 150 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 24 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.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 79 Market Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£219,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.9% per year over 11 years.
Last sold (2025)
£210,000
Growth on file: 10.9% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Market Street homes
Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 79 Market Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,400
Street avg £1,134
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
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
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 37 points of interest in total.
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