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8 Briscoe Street, Oldham, OL1 3RW

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 8 Briscoe Street

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

8 Briscoe Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL1 3RW). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Other recorded features include a loft.

At 91 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 sits 115% above the 2015 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£61/sq ft) was about 34.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in June 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • LoftYes
Before you decide

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Sept 2012
Low Energy Lighting
0%69%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2025from Mar 2023
EPC improved fromD55toC71
Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
69%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Briscoe Street, Oldham, OL1 3RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Briscoe Street has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

7 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.

8 Briscoe Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£60,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2015Most recent

    £60,000

    +122.6%over 18 years
  2. 4 June 1997

    £26,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL1 3RW: £66,000 (2023–2016).

On the street

Versus other Briscoe Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Briscoe Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£659

Street avg £712

On par

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Briscoe Street

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.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Sunfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Holy Cross Ceva Primary School. 61 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 3RW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL1 3RW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL1 3RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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 8 Briscoe Street, Oldham, OL1 3RW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.