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39 SHOPWOOD WAY

LITTLEBOROUGH, GREATER MANCHESTER OL15 9AP

4 beds 2 baths 92 m² Listed 31 Jul 2025 (-311d)

£285,000

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Front external Lounge diner Kitchen Hallway Kitchen Lounge diner Lounge diner Lounge Downstairs WC Halway Landing Bedroom one Bedroom one En-suite shower room Bedroom two Bedroom three Bedroom four Bathroom Rear view Rear view Garden Garden Garden

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Property details

Tenure

LEASEHOLD (147 years remaining on lease)

Floor area

92 m²

Council tax band

C

Last sold

£285,000 Jan 2026

Local average

£221,202 (+28.8%)

Deprivation

Decile 3 (7,306 of 33,755)

Street crime

0 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Key features

  • MODERN SEMI DETACHED PROPERTY
  • FOUR BEDROOMS
  • TWO BATHROOMS PLUS CLOAKROOM
  • HIGHLY DESIRABLE OPEN COUNTRYSIDE LOCATION
  • GARDENS TO FRONT AND REAR
  • DRIVEWAY PARKING
  • FABULOUS VIEWS
  • COUNCIL TAX BAND C
  • EPC RATING B
  • LEASEHOLD

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Gas central
Parking
Driveway
Garden
Yes
Flooded in last 5 years
No

Description

Located within a highly sought-after development, on the door step to open countryside and only a short distance to the heart of Littleborough village offering a range of local amenities including shops, schools, and a train station with direct links to both Manchester and Leeds. This beautifully presented four-bedroom semi-detached home is a must-see.

Beautifully maintained throughout, the property offers spacious accommodation comprising a welcoming entrance hallway, a convenient downstairs cloakroom, a modern fitted kitchen, and a generously sized lounge/diner with French doors opening onto the rear garden.

Upstairs, there are four bedrooms, including a master bedroom with en-suite shower room, along with a modern family bathroom.

Externally, the rear garden has been thoughtfully landscaped to include a paved patio area and low-maintenance AstroTurf lawn, enjoying open countryside views as its picturesque backdrop. To the side of the property, there are two private parking spaces.

Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the setting, space, and presentation of this lovely home.

Entrance Hall - A welcoming hallway with the stairs that lead to the first floor landing and doors to downstairs accommodation with a useful storage cupboard to hang coats and store shoes.

Downstairs Wc - Fitted with a low-level WC, pedestal wash basin, and finished with tiled flooring.

Kitchen - 4.22 max x 2.48 (13'10" max x 8'1") - A modern fitted kitchen featuring a range of wall and base units with complementary work surfaces, stainless steel sink, gas hob with overhead extractor, and built-in electric oven. There is space for a freestanding fridge freezer, along with plumbing for both a washing machine and a dishwasher. The kitchen also houses the boiler and benefits from a window overlooking the front elevation.

Lounge/Diner - 5.64 x 4.73 max (18'6" x 15'6" max) - A fantastic and spacious living area enjoying lovely views of the rear garden and stunning open aspect beyond. The room offers ample space for both comfortable lounge furniture and a large dining table, making it ideal for family living or entertaining. Additional features include a useful under-stairs storage cupboard and French patio doors that open directly onto the rear garden.

Landing - With access to all first floor rooms, built in storage cupboard and loft access which has a ladder, light and partly boarded for storage.

Bedroom 1 - 3.85 x 2.60 (12'7" x 8'6") - A light and bright double bedroom located at the rear of the property, enjoying wonderful open views. The room benefits from a private en-suite shower room.

En-Suite Shower Room - 0.79 x 2.60 (2'7" x 8'6") - A modern fitted bathroom suite comprising of a large walk in shower, low level WC and wash hand basin.

Bedroom 2 - 3.23 x 2.60 (10'7" x 8'6") - A further generously sized double bedroom situated at the front of the property, offering ample space for bedroom furniture and enjoying plenty of natural light.

Bedroom 3 - 3.18 max x 2.04 (10'5" max x 6'8") - A single bedroom positioned at the front of the property, ideal for use as a child’s room, home office, or guest room.

Bedroom 4 - 3.11 max x 2.04 (10'2" max x 6'8") - A further single bedroom located at the rear of the property, enjoying pleasant views over the garden and open aspect beyond. Ideal as a child’s room, study, or nursery.

Family Bathroom - 1.79 max x 2.60 (5'10" max x 8'6") - A modern fitted bathroom suite featuring a low-level WC, wash hand basin, and a panelled bath. Finished with contemporary fittings and a clean, neutral décor.

Gardens And Driveway - The beautifully landscaped rear garden is a standout feature of the property due to it backing directly onto open countryside for a peaceful and scenic outlook. It includes a paved patio seating area and a low-maintenance artificial lawn, all enclosed by secure fencing, perfect for relaxing or entertaining.

Material Information - Littleborough - Tenure Type; LEASEHOLD
Leasehold Years remaining on lease; 145
Leasehold Annual Service Charge Amount £180.00
Leasehold Ground Rent Amount £250.00
Council Tax Banding; ROCHDALE COUNCIL BAND C

Listed by

Littleborough and Surrounding Areas

Hunters Property Group Ltd

Reference: 165168212

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

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Price history

49% since 2017

Event Date Price % change
Sold 23/01/2026 (4 months ago) £285,000 +49.2%
Sold 31/03/2017 (9 years ago) £190,995

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
Same street 29 SHOPWOOD WAY, LITTLEBOROUGH, ROCHDALE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL15 9AP £250,000 23/01/2026 Semi-detached
15 DRAKE ROAD, LITTLEBOROUGH, ROCHDALE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL15 9PS £92,500 22/12/2025 Semi-detached
56 DRAKE ROAD, LITTLEBOROUGH, ROCHDALE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL15 9PY £180,000 12/12/2025 Semi-detached
28 SHOPWOOD WAY, LITTLEBOROUGH, ROCHDALE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL15 9AN £250,000 08/12/2025 Semi-detached
19 BARNES MEADOWS, LITTLEBOROUGH, ROCHDALE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL15 9PW £100,000 10/11/2023 Semi-detached
34 SHOPWOOD WAY, LITTLEBOROUGH, ROCHDALE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL15 9AN £265,000 12/10/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 21 SHOPWOOD WAY, LITTLEBOROUGH, ROCHDALE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL15 9AP £259,995 14/07/2023 Semi-detached
1 SHAKESPEARE CLOSE, LITTLEBOROUGH, ROCHDALE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL15 9QF £168,000 19/12/2022 Semi-detached
28 SHOPWOOD WAY, LITTLEBOROUGH, ROCHDALE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL15 9AN £240,000 25/11/2022 Semi-detached
38 SHOPWOOD WAY, LITTLEBOROUGH, ROCHDALE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL15 9AN £264,950 26/08/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 23 SHOPWOOD WAY, LITTLEBOROUGH, ROCHDALE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL15 9AP £254,950 05/08/2022 Semi-detached
18 SHOPWOOD WAY, LITTLEBOROUGH, ROCHDALE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL15 9AN £220,000 17/06/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 29 SHOPWOOD WAY, LITTLEBOROUGH, ROCHDALE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL15 9AP £255,000 01/04/2022 Semi-detached
1 JUTE CLOSE, LITTLEBOROUGH, ROCHDALE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL15 9AL £258,000 18/03/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 43 SHOPWOOD WAY, LITTLEBOROUGH, ROCHDALE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL15 9AP £225,000 04/03/2022 Semi-detached
7 RALEIGH GARDENS, LITTLEBOROUGH, ROCHDALE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL15 9PX £115,000 21/12/2021 Semi-detached
Same street 5 SHOPWOOD WAY, LITTLEBOROUGH, ROCHDALE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL15 9AP £248,000 24/09/2021 Terraced

Street average: £248,824 (6 sales)

Area average: £195,768 (11 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 17.4%
10y growth 63.2%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Rochdale. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 4.4%
5y (index) 37.1%
10y (index) 87.2%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Rochdale. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £744/mo
Realistic £827/mo
Optimistic £910/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Rochdale.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Oldham & Rochdale: £947/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop St James Church 0.1 miles
Bus stop Barnes Meadow/Shakespeare Close 0.2 miles
Shop Prosceneium Ltd 0.3 miles
Shop Littleborough Furniture Company Ltd 0.3 miles
Train station Littleborough 1.1 miles
Hospital Birch Hill Hospital 1.8 miles
Train station Smithy Bridge 2.0 miles
Hospital Croft Shifa Medical Centre 3.3 miles
University University of Bradford Oxenhope Field Site 10.2 miles
University UClan burnley temp 11.2 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Total incidents 0

Within 1 mile during Mar 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Stansfield Hall Church of England / Methodist Church Primary School Primary 0.2 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))
Littleborough Community Primary School Primary 0.7 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Primary 1.0 miles Good — 20 Jan 2019
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Littleborough Primary 1.0 miles Good — 2 Nov 2011
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Primary 1.8 miles Good — 8 May 2014

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 4-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.29%
Max investor price (0.8%) £103,375
Target investor price (1%) £82,700
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).