What type of property is Whittaker Mill Cottage, Knowl Syke Street, OL12 9PG?

Whittaker Mill Cottage, Knowl Syke Street, OL12 9PG is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did Whittaker Mill Cottage, Knowl Syke Street, OL12 9PG last change hands?

Whittaker Mill Cottage, Knowl Syke Street, OL12 9PG last sold for £180,000 in March 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Whittaker Mill Cottage, Knowl Syke Street, OL12 9PG?

The current EPC rating for Whittaker Mill Cottage, Knowl Syke Street, OL12 9PG is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Whittaker Mill Cottage, Knowl Syke Street, OL12 9PG?

Whittaker Mill Cottage, Knowl Syke Street, OL12 9PG has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (1,242 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Whittaker Mill Cottage, Knowl Syke Street, OL12 9PG heated?

The latest EPC at Whittaker Mill Cottage, Knowl Syke Street, OL12 9PG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Whittaker Mill Cottage, Knowl Syke Street, OL12 9PG?

Whittaker Mill Cottage, Knowl Syke Street, OL12 9PG is in council tax band D.

Where is Whittaker Mill Cottage, Knowl Syke Street, OL12 9PG located?

Whittaker Mill Cottage, Knowl Syke Street, OL12 9PG sits in Wardle, Rochdale, Rochdale. It falls within the OL12 postcode district.

Which schools serve Whittaker Mill Cottage, Knowl Syke Street, OL12 9PG?

The closest primary school to Whittaker Mill Cottage, Knowl Syke Street, OL12 9PG is St James' Church of England Primary School (389m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wardle Academy (1.1km).

What is the nearest station to Whittaker Mill Cottage, Knowl Syke Street, OL12 9PG?

The closest bus stop to Whittaker Mill Cottage, Knowl Syke Street, OL12 9PG is Wardle Village Church, 103m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Whittaker Mill Cottage, Knowl Syke Street, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9PG

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

115 m²

1242 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Whittaker Mill Cottage

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

Whittaker Mill Cottage is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wardle, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL12 9PG). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1242 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 sits 63.9% above the 2016 sale of £180,000. On the market in March 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1

Building

Central heatingYes
Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Whittaker Mill Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Mar 2020

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Whittaker Mill Cottage, Knowl Syke Street, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9PG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Whittaker Mill Cottage 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.

Whittaker Mill Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£180,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 March 2016Most recent
£180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL12 9PG: £255,000 (2019–2015).

Nearby sales in OL12 9PG

On the street

Versus other Knowl Syke Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Whittaker Mill Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,560

Street avg £1,795

Strongly below

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 7.7 t/year

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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1 Bank Cottages, Bank Lane, Wardle

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1 Charnley Fold

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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

0.1 km

Wardle Village Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 9PG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL12 9PG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

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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