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248 Market Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8PW

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 248 Market Street

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

248 Market Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Whitworth, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 8PW). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £155,000 sits 64.9% above the 2018 sale of £94,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£108/sq ft) was about 44.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2018 for £94,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 248 Market Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 248 Market Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8PW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

248 Market Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 248 Market Street

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

248 Market Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£155,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£94,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 September 2018Most recent

    £94,000

    +28.8%over 3 years

  2. 27 November 2014

    £73,000

    -24.0%over 7 years

  3. 3 September 2007

    £96,000

    -4.0%over 9 months

  4. 1 December 2006

    £100,000

    +233.3%over 8 years

  5. 16 July 1998

    £30,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 8PW: £110,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Market Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

248 Market Street is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£1,160

Street avg £1,163

On par

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 248 Market Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£118k

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OL12 8BW

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£180k

1 7, Quarry Street, Shawforth

OL12 8HD

3 bed1 bath
£126k

1 Bar Terrace, Whitworth

OL12 8TB

3 bed1 bath
£246k

1 Broadley View, Whitworth

OL12 8SA

3 bed1 bath
£325k

1 Barnside, Whitworth

OL12 8TU

3 bed
£155k

1 Cottage View, Whitworth

OL12 8UR

£147k

1 Baytree Walk, Whitworth

OL12 8AJ

£166k

1 Buxton Street, Whitworth

OL12 8NB

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

Union Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL12 8PW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 248 Market Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8PW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.