What type of property is 48 Davies Street, OL1 2EL?

48 Davies Street, OL1 2EL is a mid-terrace house.

What did 48 Davies Street, OL1 2EL sell for?

48 Davies Street, OL1 2EL last sold for £75,000 in August 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £27,500 in July 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 48 Davies Street, OL1 2EL appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 2001 and August 2013, 48 Davies Street, OL1 2EL rose from £27,500 to £75,000, a change of £47,500. That works out to roughly +8.7% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 48 Davies Street, OL1 2EL have?

The current EPC rating for 48 Davies Street, OL1 2EL is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in September 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 48 Davies Street, OL1 2EL?

48 Davies Street, OL1 2EL has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft). That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL1 2EL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 48 Davies Street, OL1 2EL heated?

The latest EPC at 48 Davies Street, OL1 2EL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 48 Davies Street, OL1 2EL?

48 Davies Street, OL1 2EL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 48 Davies Street, OL1 2EL located?

48 Davies Street, OL1 2EL sits in Oldham. It falls within the OL1 postcode district.

Is 48 Davies Street, OL1 2EL in a safe area?

Police records around 48 Davies Street, OL1 2EL show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 90% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 48 Davies Street, OL1 2EL?

The closest primary school to 48 Davies Street, OL1 2EL is St Hilda's CofE Primary School (131m), one of 43 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Oldham College (630m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 48 Davies Street, OL1 2EL?

The closest bus stop to 48 Davies Street, OL1 2EL is Ruskin Street, 107m away. The nearest tram option is Westwood (Manchester Metrolink), 641m away.

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48 Davies Street, Oldham, OL1 2EL

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 48 Davies Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

48 Davies Street is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL1 2EL). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since January 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 75 m² it's 15.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 42 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2001–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 sits 73.3% above the 2013 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£93/sq ft) was about 179% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

48 Davies Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Sept 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Sept 2015

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 1 September 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2015from Jan 2015

EPC improved fromE54toD67

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Sept 2015from May 2015

EPC improved fromD67toE45

Heating Controls

FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

67%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48 Davies Street, Oldham, OL1 2EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

48 Davies Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

48 Davies Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£130,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£75,000

Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

8 August 2013Most recent
£75,000
+134.4%over 9 years
15 October 2003
£32,000
+16.4%over 2 years
5 July 2001
£27,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL1 2EL: £77,500 (2025–2013).

Nearby sales in OL1 2EL

On the street

Versus other Davies Street homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

48 Davies Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,000

Street avg £550

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Cherry Hinton

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1 Faversham Brow

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£157k

1 Davies Street

OL1 2EL

£107k

1 Brandon Brow

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Gatley Brow

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Oldham district page.

Full Oldham report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ruskin Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Hilda's CofE Primary School. 54 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL1 2EL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL1 2EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.3dB

Low

55 dB

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75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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