The Smithy, Cowm Top Farm High Barn Lane, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8XG is a freehold detached property built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 2,250 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £595,478 , which equates to approximately £265 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Oct 2016 for £350,000. Since then, the value has increased by £245,478, representing a 70.1% increase, or approximately 7.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £595,478 is:

  • 10.4% higher than the average property price on High Barn Lane
  • 10.0% higher than the average in the OL12 8XG postcode area
  • and 85.8% higher 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 20 February 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
2250 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£595,478
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£265
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

The Smithy, Cowm Top Farm High Barn Lane, Whitworth, Rochdale, Rossendale, Lancashire, OL12 8XG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Feb 2020.

This property uses an electric ground source heat pump with underfloor heating 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 16 Jun 2016, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 24.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to good, while the heating system type remained the same (ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated (assumed) to roof room(s), insulated, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 91% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Roof
Roof room(s), insulated
Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£595,478
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+70 %
7 Oct 2016
£350,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 2034 sq ft
sale price: £470,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2021

Data Sources

The property at The Smithy, Cowm Top Farm High Barn Lane, Whitworth, Rochdale, Rossendale, Lancashire, OL12 8XG appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 7 Oct 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Feb 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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