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PRICKSHAW LANE, Whitworth, Rochdale OL12 8XN

4bedrooms
2bathrooms
Cottagetype
Freeholdtenure

Listed 10 Jul 2026 · Rochdale

How the price compares

This home£425,000
Median 4 bed in OL12£375k30 homes listed · £268 per sq ft
Difference+13%above the area median

Key features

  • Character Cottage
  • Dating Back To Circa 1771
  • Four Bedrooms
  • Main With En-Suite
  • Two Reception Rooms
  • Stunning Bathroom
  • Ample Off-Road Parking
  • South-West Facing Rear Garden
  • Panoramic Countryside Views
  • Beautiful Semi-Rural Location

About this home

Nestled within an idyllic semi-rural setting and enjoying far-reaching panoramic views across open countryside, Broadley Fold Cottage is a characterful and sympathetically restored stone-built home, originally rebuilt circa 1771, combining timeless period charm with a beautiful finish.

Occupying an enviable position surrounded by rolling landscapes, this impressive four-bedroom cottage offers spacious and versatile accommodation, together with a beautifully landscaped rear garden and generous parking for multiple cars.

From the moment you arrive, the property exudes character with traditional stone elevations and a picturesque setting that perfectly complement its rich heritage.

The welcoming entrance porch leads into the lounge which is a particularly impressive space, featuring a beautiful stone fireplace and an abundance of natural light, creating the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining.

The separate dining room offers a wonderful formal entertaining space, while the breakfast kitchen forms the heart of the home. Finished to a high standard, the kitchen combines a central island and quality cabinetry with granite work surfaces and integrated appliances. A useful utility room/WC and additional storage areas provide practicality for modern family living.

To the first floor, a central landing gives access to four bedrooms. The main bedroom benefits from its own en-suite facilities, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a spectacular family bathroom that has been designed to create a truly spa-like experience. Beautifully appointed with high-quality fixtures and elegant finishes, this luxurious space provides the perfect retreat after a busy day.

The property enjoys a delightful semi-rural position with breathtaking views stretching across the surrounding countryside. The landscaped rear garden has been thoughtfully designed to provide a tranquil outdoor sanctuary, featuring attractive seating areas and ample space for relaxation and entertaining.

To the front, extensive parking facilities comfortably accommodate several cars, making the property ideal for families and visiting guests alike.

GROUND FLOOR

Entrance Porch 4' 4'' x 5' 3'' (1.32m x 1.61m)

Lounge 19' 1'' x 14' 9'' (5.82m x 4.5m) Large room with including original beams and a beautiful stone feature fireplace

Dining Room 19' 1'' x 11' 3'' (5.82m x 3.42m) Another spacious reception room with stairs leading to the first whilst also giving access to the cellar

Breakfast Kitchen 14' 4'' x 9' 11'' (4.38m x 3.01m) Incorporating a central island with breakfast bar and high gloss units topped with granite worktops whilst housing integrated appliances

Utility Room / Downstairs WC 7' 6'' x 4' 9'' (2.29m x 1.45m) Incorporating a two-piece suite comprising a wash hand basin with vanity and wc

FIRST FLOOR

Landing 7' 0'' x 7' 9'' (2.13m x 2.36m) Access to loft with excellent storage

Bedroom One 11' 4'' x 9' 11'' (3.45m x 3.01m) Double room with fitted wardrobes

En-Suite 6' 4'' x 5' 7'' (1.94m x 1.71m) Modern three-piece suite comprising of a wash hand basin, wall hung wc and enclosed shower

Bedroom Two 14' 9'' x 11' 9'' (4.5m x 3.59m) Double room with fitted wardrobes

Bedroom Three 11' 3'' x 9' 9'' (3.42m x 2.98m) Double room with fitted wardrobes

Bedroom Four 9' 0'' x 7' 3'' (2.74m x 2.2m) Single room that can also be used as a home office

Bathroom 10' 8'' x 7' 0'' (3.26m x 2.13m) Stunning four-piece suite comprising of a wall hun wc, wash hand basin with vanity, corner bath and walk-in rainfall shower

Heating The property benefits from having gas central heating and hardwood double glazing throughout

External To the front of the home is a lawn garden enclosed by a dry stone wall and ample parking for several cars. To the rear, a beautiful landscaped garden with a patio, artificial lawn, colourful flowerbeds and outdoor storage. From here, steps lead up to a shared lawn garden

Additional Information

Tenure - Freehold

EPC Rating - C

Council Tax Band - E

Property details

Property type
Cottage
Council tax band
E
Tenure
Freehold
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Floorplan

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Location

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  • Rochdale Town Centre Tram Stop2.4 mi
  • Rochdale Station2.8 mi
  • Smithy Bridge Station3.2 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in OL12 over the last 12 months: terraced £160k · semi-detached £215k · detached £315k · flat £128k.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in OL12

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£2,126£42,500 deposit · £382,500 loan
Stamp Duty£11,250England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Reside Estate Agency, Rochdale on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 10 Jul 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 10/07/2026.

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