What type of property is 9 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG?

9 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 9 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG sell for?

9 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG last sold for £51,000 in January 2003, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 9 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG?

The current EPC rating for 9 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in January 2026. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG?

9 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL2 5AG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 9 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG?

9 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.

Where is 9 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG located?

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

Is 9 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG in a safe area?

Police records around 9 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 80% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 9 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG?

The closest primary school to 9 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.

What is the nearest station to 9 Houghton Street, OL2 5AG?

The closest bus stop to 9 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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9 Houghton Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AG

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 9 Houghton Street

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

9 Houghton Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5AG). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 70).

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in January 2003. Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 sits 215.7% above the 2003 sale of £51,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£85/sq ft) was about 22.4% below the postcode norm. At 56 m² it's 19.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 12 EPCs).

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
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

Heating systemGas
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

Jan 2026

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 January 2036

9 years remaining

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Houghton Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 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.

9 Houghton Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).

Current estimate

£161,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£51,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 January 2003Most recent
£51,000

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.

Years Held for 9 Houghton Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£911

Street avg £1,747

Strongly below

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above

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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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2 bed

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1 Carlton Way, Royton

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1 Cecil Street, Royton

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/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

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65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

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