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5 Riverside, Chadderton, Oldham, OL1 2TX

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
131 m²
1410 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Riverside

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

5 Riverside is a detached house in Chadderton, Oldham, Oldham (OL1 2TX). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2022) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average.

It hasn't traded since December 2003, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 131 m² it's 26.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £466,000 sits 111.9% above the 2003 sale of £219,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£156/sq ft) was about 31% below the postcode norm.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Riverside ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC BExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Riverside, Chadderton, Oldham, OL1 2TX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Riverside has no planning applications on record.

5

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.

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

Current estimate

£466,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£219,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 December 2003Most recent

    £219,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL1 2TX: £290,000 (2025–2014).

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.

5 Riverside outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,679

Street avg £2,609

Strongly below

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Riverside

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 2TX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL1 2TX

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Riverside, Chadderton, Oldham, OL1 2TX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.