What kind of home is 6 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG?

6 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 6 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG sell for?

6 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG last sold for £102,000 in November 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £60,000 in June 2017, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2017 and November 2018, 6 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG rose from £60,000 to £102,000, a change of £42,000. That works out to roughly +46% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in June 2018. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG?

6 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG use?

The latest EPC at 6 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG?

6 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 6 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG in?

6 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG sits in Royton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL2 postcode district.

What schools are near 6 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG?

The closest primary school to 6 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG is St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School (140m), one of 37 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is E-ACT the Oldham Academy North (289m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 6 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG?

The closest bus stop to 6 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG is Old Edge Lane, 47m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Houghton Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AG

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Houghton Street

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

6 Houghton Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5AG). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 108), a 2-band jump.

Across 2017–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 46% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 sits 71.6% above the 2018 sale of £102,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£132/sq ft) was about 22.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2018 at £102,000.

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

Outside

GarageYes

Building

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2018

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2018from May 2017

EPC improved fromD66toC69

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%55%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Houghton Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

6 Houghton Street changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£175,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 46.0% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2018)

£102,000

Growth on file: 46.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

9 November 2018Most recent
£102,000
+70.0%over 1 year
15 June 2017
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 5AG: £135,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in OL2 5AG

On the street

Versus other Houghton Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Houghton Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,417

Street avg £1,706

Below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL2 5AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 5AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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