16 Cheltenham Street, Oldham, OL1 4DA
About 16 Cheltenham Street
16 Cheltenham Street is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL1 4DA). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since December 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 82 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 54 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 sits 714.2% above the 1998 sale of £16,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£19/sq ft) was about 77.3% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
16 Cheltenham Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
16 Cheltenham Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
16 Cheltenham Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£138,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£16,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 December 1998Most recent
£16,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL1 4DA: £120,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in OL1 4DA
Versus other Cheltenham Street homes
Years Held for 16 Cheltenham Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£207
Street avg £1,131
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Yates Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Mayfield Primary School. 51 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB







