What kind of home is 5 Lime Street, OL1 2QB?

5 Lime Street, OL1 2QB is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 5 Lime Street, OL1 2QB last change hands?

5 Lime Street, OL1 2QB last sold for £75,000 in February 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £33,000 in August 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Lime Street, OL1 2QB?

Across 3 sales between August 2002 and February 2018, 5 Lime Street, OL1 2QB rose from £33,000 to £75,000, a change of £42,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Lime Street, OL1 2QB?

The current EPC rating for 5 Lime Street, OL1 2QB is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in October 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Lime Street, OL1 2QB?

5 Lime Street, OL1 2QB has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL1 2QB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Lime Street, OL1 2QB use?

The latest EPC at 5 Lime Street, OL1 2QB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Lime Street, OL1 2QB?

5 Lime Street, OL1 2QB 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.

Which area is 5 Lime Street, OL1 2QB in?

5 Lime Street, OL1 2QB sits in Chadderton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL1 postcode district.

What schools are near 5 Lime Street, OL1 2QB?

The closest primary school to 5 Lime Street, OL1 2QB is Burnley Brow Community School (331m), one of 40 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is E-ACT the Oldham Academy North (973m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Lime Street, OL1 2QB?

The closest bus stop to 5 Lime Street, OL1 2QB is Chadderton Way, 78m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Lime Street, Chadderton, Oldham, OL1 2QB

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Lime Street

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

5 Lime Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chadderton, Oldham, Oldham (OL1 2QB). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £132,000 sits 76% above the 2018 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£94/sq ft) was about 21.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 74 m² it's 17.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 7 EPCs). Last changed hands 8 years ago, in February 2018.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Oct 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2013

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2013from Dec 2009

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Lime Street, Chadderton, Oldham, OL1 2QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Lime 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£132,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£75,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

5 February 2018Most recent
£75,000
+22.1%over 13 years
7 January 2005
£61,400
+86.1%over 2 years
8 August 2002
£33,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL1 2QB: £79,950 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in OL1 2QB

On the street

Versus other Lime Street homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,014

Street avg £1,091

On par

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 74 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

On par

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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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chadderton Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Burnley Brow Community School. 49 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL1 2QB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.4dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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