Apartment 6, 285 Market Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8PW
About Apartment 6
Apartment 6 is a mid-terrace house in Whitworth, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 8PW). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 40 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (40–110 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2026) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 3 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (87 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Apartment 6's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Wall insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Apartment 6 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Apartment 6 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£135,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 8PW: £110,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in OL12 8PW
242 Market Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8PW
Sold Sept 2025
£140,000307 Market Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8PW
Sold Oct 2024
£80,000244 Market Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8PW
Sold Nov 2023
£155,000246 Market Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8PW
Sold Jun 2022
£77,000293 Market Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8PW
Sold Mar 2021
£179,950
Versus other Market Street homes
Apartment 6 is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
81 (B)
Street avg 78 (C)
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 72 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.9 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







