What type of property is 16 Riverside, OL1 2TX?

16 Riverside, OL1 2TX is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 16 Riverside, OL1 2TX last change hands?

16 Riverside, OL1 2TX last sold for £270,000 in August 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Riverside, OL1 2TX?

The current EPC rating for 16 Riverside, OL1 2TX is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Riverside, OL1 2TX?

16 Riverside, OL1 2TX has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (1,195 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Riverside, OL1 2TX heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Riverside, OL1 2TX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Riverside, OL1 2TX?

16 Riverside, OL1 2TX is in council tax band E.

Where is 16 Riverside, OL1 2TX located?

16 Riverside, OL1 2TX sits in Chadderton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL1 postcode district.

Is 16 Riverside, OL1 2TX in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Riverside, OL1 2TX 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 16 Riverside, OL1 2TX?

The closest primary school to 16 Riverside, OL1 2TX is Mills Hill Primary School (557m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is North Chadderton School (841m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Riverside, OL1 2TX?

The closest bus stop to 16 Riverside, OL1 2TX is Kenilworth Avenue, 183m away. The nearest rail option is Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station, 549m away.

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16 Riverside, Chadderton, Oldham, OL1 2TX

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

111 m²

1195 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 16 Riverside

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

16 Riverside is a four-bedroom detached house in Chadderton, Oldham, Oldham (OL1 2TX). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

It hasn't traded since August 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £406,000 sits 50.4% above the 2010 sale of £270,000.

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

Bedrooms4

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2021

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 November 2031

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Dec 2011

EPC improved fromE53toD65

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Riverside, Chadderton, Oldham, OL1 2TX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Riverside 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.

16 Riverside valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£406,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£270,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 August 2010Most recent
£270,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL1 2TX: £365,000 (2026–2015).

Nearby sales in OL1 2TX

On the street

Versus other Riverside homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,432

Street avg £2,787

On par

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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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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

0.2 km

Kenilworth Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Mills Hill Primary School. 37 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL1 2TX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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