What type of property is 4 Ashbourne Close, OL12 9LU?

4 Ashbourne Close, OL12 9LU is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Ashbourne Close, OL12 9LU?

4 Ashbourne Close, OL12 9LU last sold for £124,999 in September 2007, around 19 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £46,500 in March 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Ashbourne Close, OL12 9LU changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 1997 and September 2007, 4 Ashbourne Close, OL12 9LU rose from £46,500 to £124,999, a change of £78,499. That works out to roughly +9.9% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Ashbourne Close, OL12 9LU have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Ashbourne Close, OL12 9LU is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Ashbourne Close, OL12 9LU?

4 Ashbourne Close, OL12 9LU has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 20 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL12 9LU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Ashbourne Close, OL12 9LU heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Ashbourne Close, OL12 9LU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Ashbourne Close, OL12 9LU?

4 Ashbourne Close, OL12 9LU 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 4 Ashbourne Close, OL12 9LU located?

4 Ashbourne Close, OL12 9LU sits in Wardle, Rochdale, Rochdale. It falls within the OL12 postcode district.

Which schools serve 4 Ashbourne Close, OL12 9LU?

The closest primary school to 4 Ashbourne Close, OL12 9LU is St James' Church of England Primary School (268m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wardle Academy (554m).

How well connected is 4 Ashbourne Close, OL12 9LU?

The closest bus stop to 4 Ashbourne Close, OL12 9LU is Waterhouse Close, 220m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Ashbourne Close, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9LU

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Ashbourne Close

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

4 Ashbourne Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wardle, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 9LU). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in September 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1997–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 is 38.4% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£190/sq ft) was about 18.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 61 m² it's 18% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 4 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
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Jun 2013

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

40%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Ashbourne Close, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Ashbourne Close 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.

4 Ashbourne Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.9% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£124,999

Growth on file: 9.9% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

12 September 2007Most recent
£124,999
+10.6%over 3 years
19 August 2004
£113,000
+143.0%over 7 years
14 March 1997
£46,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 9LU: £131,500 (2021–2015).

Nearby sales in OL12 9LU

On the street

Versus other Ashbourne Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 4 Ashbourne Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,049

Street avg £1,843

On par

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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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

0.2 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 9LU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL12 9LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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