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25 Shaftesbury Drive, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9LT

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
49 m²
531 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 25 Shaftesbury Drive

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

25 Shaftesbury Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wardle, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 9LT). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 531 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Held since June 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2002–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 15% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £227,000 sits 53.4% above the 2006 sale of £148,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 91.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (75 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs).

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
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
Before you decide

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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.

25 Shaftesbury Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Shaftesbury Drive, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9LT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 Shaftesbury Drive has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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

Current estimate

£227,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.0% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£148,000

Growth on file: 15.0% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 June 2006Most recent

    £148,000

    +64.5%over 3 years

  2. 7 November 2002

    £89,950

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

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.

25 Shaftesbury Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,001

Street avg £1,669

Strongly above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 25 Shaftesbury Drive

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

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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.
£237k

1 Birch Hill Crescent

OL12 9QF

3 bed1 bath
£171k

1 Buckley View

OL12 9EA

3 bed1 bath
£226k

1 Bank Cottages, Bank Lane, Wardle

OL12 9ND

2 bed
£135k

1 Bridge Street

OL12 9AA

3 bed1 bath
£235k

1 Birch View

OL12 9PZ

4 bed
£368k

1 Beadle Avenue

OL12 9RN

4 bed2 bath
£136k

1 Ashbrook Hey Lane

OL12 9AG

2 bed1 bath
£130k

1 Croft Square

OL12 9AE

2 bed
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.

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 9LT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL12 9LT

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 25 Shaftesbury Drive, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9LT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.