49 Browning Road, Oldham, OL1 4NF
About 49 Browning Road
49 Browning Road is a semi-detached house in Oldham (OL1 4NF). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2016. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 sits 71.6% above the 2023 sale of £95,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£121/sq ft) was about 21.1% below the postcode norm. Sold February 2023 for £95,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 24 June 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
49 Browning Road 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
49 Browning Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£163,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.4% per year over 16 years.
£95,000
Growth on file: 0.4% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
20 February 2023Most recent
£95,000
+7.3%over 3 years8 July 2019
£88,500
+36.2%over 2 years13 October 2016
£65,000
-27.0%over 9 years26 July 2007
£89,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL1 4NF: £110,000 (2025–2022).
Versus other Browning Road homes
On price per m², 49 Browning Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,301
Street avg £1,798
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
Vulcan Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Willowpark Primary Academy. 45 schools nearby.
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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
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







