53 Westgate, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8UP is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 850 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £120,914 , which equates to approximately £142 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Nov 2009 for £71,000. Since then, the value has increased by £49,914, representing a 70.3% increase, or approximately 4.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £120,914 is:

  • 3.3% lower than the average property price on Westgate
  • 3.3% lower than the average in the OL12 8UP postcode area
  • and 62.3% lower than the average price for Rochdale as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly rented (2 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has often been rented out, which may indicate use as an investment or buy-to-let.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 12 August 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
850 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£120,914
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£142
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

53 Westgate, Whitworth, Rochdale, Rossendale, Lancashire, OL12 8UP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Aug 2024.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Oct 2023, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 9.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to OL12 8UP

12 th / 17
Price Rank
3% lower than average
3 rd / 13
Size Rank
16% bigger than average
11 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% lower than average

Compared to other properties in OL12 8UP , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 13 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£120,914
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+70 %
17 Nov 2009
£71,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £80,500
sale date: 29 Feb 2008
rooms: 4
size: 916 sq ft
sale price: £20,000
sale date: 27 Jul 2001
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 2 Feb 2024
rooms: 3
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 31 Oct 2018

Data Sources

The property at 53 Westgate, Whitworth, Rochdale, Rossendale, Lancashire, OL12 8UP appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 17 Nov 2009. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Aug 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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