3 Blenheim Avenue, Oldham, OL1 4JR
About 3 Blenheim Avenue
3 Blenheim Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Oldham (OL1 4JR). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 104 m² it's 28.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 3 EPCs). Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £246,000 is 18% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 32.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £208,500 in February 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3 Blenheim Avenue 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£246,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 28 years.
£208,500
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
23 February 2024Most recent
£208,500
+279.1%over 27 years25 March 1996
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL1 4JR: £135,000 (2021–2008).
Versus other Blenheim Avenue homes
On price per m², 3 Blenheim Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,005
Street avg £1,491
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Alexandra Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Hodge Clough Primary School. 32 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
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







