19 Houghton Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AG
About 19 Houghton Street
19 Houghton Street is a mid-terrace house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5AG). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £145,000 is 38.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£152/sq ft) was about 42.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2021 for £105,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
19 Houghton Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
19 Houghton Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 19 Houghton Street has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.
£145,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 21 years.
£105,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
4 October 2021Most recent
£105,000
+320.0%over 20 years12 October 2000
£25,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 5AG: £135,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in OL2 5AG
15 Houghton Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AG
Sold Aug 2025
£185,0005 Houghton Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AG
Sold Jan 2025
£160,00020 Houghton Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AG
Sold Aug 2022
£135,00021 Houghton Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AG
Sold Oct 2021
£135,00017 Houghton Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AG
Sold Apr 2021
£140,000
Versus other Houghton Street homes
19 Houghton Street is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,641
Street avg £1,687
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Old Edge Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School. 46 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
53.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB







