What kind of home is 26 Shaw Road, OL16 4LT?

26 Shaw Road, OL16 4LT is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 26 Shaw Road, OL16 4LT last change hands?

26 Shaw Road, OL16 4LT last sold for £115,000 in October 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £95,000 in June 2015, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 26 Shaw Road, OL16 4LT?

Across 2 sales between June 2015 and October 2019, 26 Shaw Road, OL16 4LT rose from £95,000 to £115,000, a change of £20,000. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Shaw Road, OL16 4LT?

The current EPC rating for 26 Shaw Road, OL16 4LT is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Shaw Road, OL16 4LT?

26 Shaw Road, OL16 4LT has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL16 4LT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Shaw Road, OL16 4LT use?

The latest EPC at 26 Shaw Road, OL16 4LT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Shaw Road, OL16 4LT?

26 Shaw Road, OL16 4LT is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 26 Shaw Road, OL16 4LT in?

26 Shaw Road, OL16 4LT sits in Newhey, Rochdale, Rochdale. It falls within the OL16 postcode district.

What schools are near 26 Shaw Road, OL16 4LT?

The closest primary school to 26 Shaw Road, OL16 4LT is St Thomas' Church of England Primary School (348m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hollingworth Academy (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 26 Shaw Road, OL16 4LT?

The closest bus stop to 26 Shaw Road, OL16 4LT is Newhey Terminus, 29m away. The nearest tram option is Newhey (Manchester Metrolink), 174m away.

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26 Shaw Road, Newhey, Rochdale, OL16 4LT

Notable views

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Shaw Road

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

26 Shaw Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newhey, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL16 4LT). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include notable views.

At 92 m² it's 26% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 20 EPCs). Across 2015–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 is 41.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 31.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2019 for £115,000.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

Heating systemGas fired

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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.

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Shaw Road, Newhey, Rochdale, OL16 4LT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Shaw Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

26 Shaw Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£163,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£115,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

17 October 2019Most recent
£115,000
+21.1%over 4 years
7 June 2015
£95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL16 4LT: £140,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in OL16 4LT

On the street

Versus other Shaw Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 26 Shaw Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,250

Street avg £1,257

On par

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Newhey Terminus — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Thomas' Church of England Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL16 4LT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL16 4LT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.3dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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