126 Acre Lane, Oldham, OL1 4DN
About 126 Acre Lane
126 Acre Lane is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL1 4DN). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2024 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good.
At 162 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 55 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was November 2025 at £250,000 — fresh data. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 180.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 July 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
126 Acre Lane 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
Latest sale on 126 Acre Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£261,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 25 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
27 November 2025Most recent
£250,000
+108.3%over 11 months3 January 2025
£120,000
+215.8%over 24 years19 October 2000
£38,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL1 4DN: £98,000 (2023–2019).
Versus other Acre Lane homes
126 Acre Lane is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,543
Street avg £735
Floor Area
162 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
0.2 km
Yates Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Mayfield Primary School. 50 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB







