What type of property is 13 Shaftesbury Drive, OL12 9LT?

13 Shaftesbury Drive, OL12 9LT is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 13 Shaftesbury Drive, OL12 9LT sell for?

13 Shaftesbury Drive, OL12 9LT last sold for £119,000 in May 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 13 Shaftesbury Drive, OL12 9LT have?

The current EPC rating for 13 Shaftesbury Drive, OL12 9LT is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in November 2013. It has dropped from a D recorded in July 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 13 Shaftesbury Drive, OL12 9LT?

13 Shaftesbury Drive, OL12 9LT has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 13 Shaftesbury Drive, OL12 9LT heated?

The latest EPC at 13 Shaftesbury Drive, OL12 9LT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 13 Shaftesbury Drive, OL12 9LT?

13 Shaftesbury Drive, OL12 9LT is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 13 Shaftesbury Drive, OL12 9LT located?

13 Shaftesbury Drive, OL12 9LT sits in Wardle, Rochdale, Rochdale. It falls within the OL12 postcode district.

Which schools serve 13 Shaftesbury Drive, OL12 9LT?

The closest primary school to 13 Shaftesbury Drive, OL12 9LT is St James' Church of England Primary School (303m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wardle Academy (551m).

What transport links are near 13 Shaftesbury Drive, OL12 9LT?

The closest bus stop to 13 Shaftesbury Drive, OL12 9LT is Waterhouse Close, 249m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Shaftesbury Drive, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9LT

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 13 Shaftesbury Drive

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

13 Shaftesbury Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wardle, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 9LT). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £212,000 sits 78.2% above the 2015 sale of £119,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). On the market in May 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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
Bathrooms1

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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.

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 07 Nov 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2013

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from Jul 2013

EPC improved fromD57toE50

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Shaftesbury Drive, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9LT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Shaftesbury 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.

13 Shaftesbury Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£212,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£119,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 May 2015Most recent
£119,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 9LT: £185,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in OL12 9LT

On the street

Versus other Shaftesbury Drive homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 13 Shaftesbury Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,587

Street avg £1,787

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 80 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.0 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

1 Birch Hill Crescent

OL12 9QF

3 bed1 bath

£171k

1 Buckley View

OL12 9EA

3 bed1 bath

£135k

1 Bridge Street

OL12 9AA

3 bed1 bath

£226k

1 Bank Cottages, Bank Lane, Wardle

OL12 9ND

2 bed

£235k

1 Birch View

OL12 9PZ

4 bed

£136k

1 Ashbrook Hey Lane

OL12 9AG

2 bed1 bath

£130k

1 Croft Square

OL12 9AE

2 bed

£368k

1 Beadle Avenue

OL12 9RN

4 bed2 bath

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

0.2 km

Waterhouse Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 9LT 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 9LT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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