21 Newhouse Close, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9LW
About 21 Newhouse Close
21 Newhouse Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wardle, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 9LW). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a loft.
Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 sits 81.5% above the 2015 sale of £135,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£172/sq ft) was about 28.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. At 73 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 14 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Underfloor heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
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Planning history
21 Newhouse Close has no planning applications on record.
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Sales history & valuation
21 Newhouse Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£245,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£135,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 March 2015Most recent
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 9LW: £185,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in OL12 9LW
24 Newhouse Close, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9LW
Sold Oct 2023
£200,00017 Newhouse Close, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9LW
Sold Aug 2022
£195,00039 Newhouse Close, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9LW
Sold Feb 2019
£135,00033 Newhouse Close, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9LW
Sold Nov 2017
£185,0008 Newhouse Close, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9LW
Sold May 2017
£165,000
Versus other Newhouse Close homes
On co₂ emissions, 21 Newhouse Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,849
Street avg £1,616
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Waterhouse Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St James' Church of England Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB







