What type of property is 8 Wasp Mill Drive, OL12 9BB?

8 Wasp Mill Drive, OL12 9BB is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Wasp Mill Drive, OL12 9BB?

8 Wasp Mill Drive, OL12 9BB last sold for £187,200 in June 2005, around 21 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Wasp Mill Drive, OL12 9BB?

The current EPC rating for 8 Wasp Mill Drive, OL12 9BB is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Wasp Mill Drive, OL12 9BB?

8 Wasp Mill Drive, OL12 9BB has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL12 9BB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Wasp Mill Drive, OL12 9BB heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Wasp Mill Drive, OL12 9BB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Wasp Mill Drive, OL12 9BB?

8 Wasp Mill Drive, OL12 9BB is in council tax band D.

Where is 8 Wasp Mill Drive, OL12 9BB located?

8 Wasp Mill Drive, OL12 9BB sits in Wardle, Rochdale, Rochdale. It falls within the OL12 postcode district.

Which schools serve 8 Wasp Mill Drive, OL12 9BB?

The closest primary school to 8 Wasp Mill Drive, OL12 9BB is St James' Church of England Primary School (118m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wardle Academy (649m).

What transport links are near 8 Wasp Mill Drive, OL12 9BB?

The closest bus stop to 8 Wasp Mill Drive, OL12 9BB is Clough Street, 107m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Wasp Mill Drive, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9BB

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Wasp Mill Drive

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

8 Wasp Mill Drive is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wardle, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 9BB). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

It hasn't traded since June 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. At 107 m² it's 16.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 48 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £249,000 is 33% above the 2005 sale price.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Jul 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Wasp Mill Drive, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Wasp Mill Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

8 Wasp Mill Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£249,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2005)

£187,200

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 June 2005Most recent
£187,200

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 9BB: £207,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in OL12 9BB

On the street

Versus other Wasp Mill Drive homes

Four headline reads against 48 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Wasp Mill Drive outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,750

Street avg £1,887

Below

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly 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.

£237k

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1 Birch View

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1 Bridge Street

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1 Bank Cottages, Bank Lane, Wardle

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2 bed

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1 Beadle Avenue

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1 Ashbrook Hey Lane

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1 Coptrod Head Close

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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

Clough Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St James' Church of England Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL12 9BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL12 9BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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