12 Bentgate Close, Newhey, Rochdale, OL16 4NB
About 12 Bentgate Close
12 Bentgate Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Newhey, Rochdale, Rochdale (OL16 4NB). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 102 m² it's 20.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (129 m² median across 3 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £332,000 is 20.7% above the 2023 sale price. Last sale on file: £275,000 in October 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Planning history at 12 Bentgate Close is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
2 applications on record at 12 Bentgate Close, Newhey, Rochdale, OL16 4NB
1 live now- Aug 2020Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Application to fell one Horse Chestnut tree (T41) covered by Tree Preservation Order no. 020
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/00667/WTTPO
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksSept 2025Decision
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Sales history & valuation
12 Bentgate Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£332,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£275,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 October 2023Most recent
£275,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL16 4NB: £226,000 (2022–1998).
Nearby sales in OL16 4NB
8 Bentgate Close, Newhey, Rochdale, OL16 4NB
Sold Jan 2022
£340,0003 Bentgate Close, Newhey, Rochdale, OL16 4NB
Sold Feb 2020
£410,0002 Bentgate Close, Newhey, Rochdale, OL16 4NB
Sold Nov 2005
£226,0006 Bentgate Close, Newhey, Rochdale, OL16 4NB
Sold Jan 1998
£81,00016 Bentgate Close, Newhey, Rochdale, OL16 4NB
Sold Nov 1995
£90,000
Versus other Bentgate Close homes
CO₂ Emissions for 12 Bentgate Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 128 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bentgate Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Newhey Community Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.4dB







