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About 23 Shaftesbury Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
23 Shaftesbury Drive is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wardle, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 9LT). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Rochdale HPI: 5.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £272,000 is 42% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 17.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 103 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Sold February 2020 for £191,500.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jun 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£272,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (2020)
£191,500
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Shaftesbury Drive homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
23 Shaftesbury Drive outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,859
Street avg £1,764
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 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
0.2 km
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
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 47 points of interest in total.
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