8 Blackthorn Close, Rochdale, OL12 6XU is a leasehold terraced property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 592 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £138,280 , which equates to approximately £234 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Dec 2024 for £137,000. Since then, the value has increased by £1,280, representing a 0.9% increase, or approximately 1.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £138,280 is:

  • 22.7% lower than the average property price on Blackthorn Close
  • 20.0% lower than the average in the OL12 6XU postcode area
  • and 45.3% lower than the average price for Rochdale as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 19 March 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
592 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£138,280
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£234
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

8 Blackthorn Close, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL12 6XU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Mar 2021.

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 17 Feb 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 9.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to OL12 6XU

35 th / 41
Price Rank
20% lower than average
12 th / 31
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
26 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% lower than average

Compared to other properties in OL12 6XU , this house's estimated value ranks 35th out of 41. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 26th out of 31 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 12th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£138,280
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
19 Dec 2024
£137,000
Leasehold
+71.3 %
6 Nov 2009
£80,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2025
rooms: 4
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 13 Dec 2024
rooms: 4
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £127,000
sale date: 8 Dec 2021
rooms: 5
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 18 Jun 2021
rooms: 4
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £79,950
sale date: 18 Nov 2020

Data Sources

The property at 8 Blackthorn Close, Rochdale, OL12 6XU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Dec 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Mar 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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