What type of property is 8 Fairbourne Walk, OL1 4QQ?

8 Fairbourne Walk, OL1 4QQ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Fairbourne Walk, OL1 4QQ?

8 Fairbourne Walk, OL1 4QQ last sold for £105,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £123,995 in June 2007, so prices have been falling over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Fairbourne Walk, OL1 4QQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2007 and June 2021, 8 Fairbourne Walk, OL1 4QQ fell from £123,995 to £105,000, a change of £18,995. That works out to roughly -1.2% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Fairbourne Walk, OL1 4QQ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Fairbourne Walk, OL1 4QQ is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in November 2020. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Fairbourne Walk, OL1 4QQ?

8 Fairbourne Walk, OL1 4QQ has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Fairbourne Walk, OL1 4QQ heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Fairbourne Walk, OL1 4QQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Fairbourne Walk, OL1 4QQ?

8 Fairbourne Walk, OL1 4QQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Fairbourne Walk, OL1 4QQ located?

8 Fairbourne Walk, OL1 4QQ sits in Oldham. It falls within the OL1 postcode district.

Is 8 Fairbourne Walk, OL1 4QQ in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Fairbourne Walk, OL1 4QQ show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 90% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Fairbourne Walk, OL1 4QQ?

The closest primary school to 8 Fairbourne Walk, OL1 4QQ is Mayfield Primary School (165m), one of 42 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Blue Coat CofE School (1.2km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Fairbourne Walk, OL1 4QQ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Fairbourne Walk, OL1 4QQ is Vulcan Street, 64m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Fairbourne Walk, Oldham, OL1 4QQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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About 8 Fairbourne Walk

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

8 Fairbourne Walk is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL1 4QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. At 68 m² this is the 5th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 57–91 m². Other recorded features include a balcony and a conservatory.

Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £132,000 is 25.7% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £105,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
DrivewayYes
BalconyYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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 2)

Nov 2020

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 November 2030

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2020from Jan 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

0%56%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Fairbourne Walk, Oldham, OL1 4QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Fairbourne Walk has no planning applications on record.

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2 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 Fairbourne Walk's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£132,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.2% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£105,000

Growth on file: -1.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

3 June 2021Most recent
£105,000
-15.3%over 13 years
27 June 2007
£123,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL1 4QQ: £148,000 (2024–2022).

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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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Vulcan Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Mayfield Primary School. 50 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL1 4QQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL1 4QQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low

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