What kind of home is 208 Oldham Road, OL2 5AA?

208 Oldham Road, OL2 5AA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 208 Oldham Road, OL2 5AA last change hands?

208 Oldham Road, OL2 5AA last sold for £160,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £80,250 in April 2014, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 208 Oldham Road, OL2 5AA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2014 and August 2021, 208 Oldham Road, OL2 5AA rose from £80,250 to £160,000, a change of £79,750. That works out to roughly +9.8% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 208 Oldham Road, OL2 5AA have?

The current EPC rating for 208 Oldham Road, OL2 5AA is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 208 Oldham Road, OL2 5AA?

208 Oldham Road, OL2 5AA has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL2 5AA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 208 Oldham Road, OL2 5AA use?

The latest EPC at 208 Oldham Road, OL2 5AA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 208 Oldham Road, OL2 5AA have?

The most recent planning decision at 208 Oldham Road, OL2 5AA was a refusal for renovation (ref. HOU/353176/24) in November 2024. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 208 Oldham Road, OL2 5AA?

208 Oldham Road, OL2 5AA is in council tax band C.

Which area is 208 Oldham Road, OL2 5AA in?

208 Oldham Road, OL2 5AA sits in Royton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL2 postcode district.

What schools are near 208 Oldham Road, OL2 5AA?

The closest primary school to 208 Oldham Road, OL2 5AA is St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School (107m), one of 38 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is E-ACT the Oldham Academy North (304m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 208 Oldham Road, OL2 5AA?

The closest bus stop to 208 Oldham Road, OL2 5AA is Old Edge Lane, 76m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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208 Oldham Road, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AA

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 208 Oldham Road

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

208 Oldham Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5AA). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 is 45.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 66.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £160,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageIntegral

Building

Central heatingYes
Previously extendedYes

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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.

208 Oldham Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Apr 2011

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

66%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 208 Oldham Road, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 208 Oldham Road was refused — worth checking the council file.

1 application on record at 208 Oldham Road, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AA

1decisions7documents3nearby

Nov 2024
RenovationFull
Outcome in report
Retention of driveway and proposed light duty vehicle crossing.
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
HOU/353176/24
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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Current estimate

£233,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.8% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£160,000

Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

26 August 2021Most recent
£160,000
+99.4%over 7 years
16 April 2014
£80,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 5AA: £119,000 (2021–2017).

Nearby sales in OL2 5AA

On the street

Versus other Oldham Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

208 Oldham Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,928

Street avg £1,661

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

Old Edge Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School. 47 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 5AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

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