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280 Oldham Road, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AN

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
103 m²
1109 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 280 Oldham Road

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

280 Oldham Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5AN). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft.

At 103 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £168,000 is 21.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£124/sq ft) was about 20.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2024 for £138,000.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • LoftYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

280 Oldham Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 280 Oldham Road, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

280 Oldham Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Latest sale on 280 Oldham Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£168,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£138,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 November 2024Most recent

    £138,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 5AN: £122,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Oldham Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 280 Oldham Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,340

Street avg £1,600

Below

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 280 Oldham Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£165k

1 Cemetery Road, Royton

OL2 5SP

2 bed1 bath
£188k

1 Briony Close, Royton

OL2 5AL

2 bed1 bath
£251k

1 Butcher Lane, Royton

OL2 5UR

2 bed
£214k

1 Carlton Way, Royton

OL2 5AZ

3 bed
£228k

1 Baldwins Close, Royton

OL2 5FG

3 bed
£242k

1 Cecil Street, Royton

OL2 5NE

3 bed1 bath
£248k

1 Camberwell Way, Royton

OL2 5TL

3 bed1 bath
£257k

1 Beechwood Drive, Royton

OL2 5XR

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Oldham report

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Old Edge Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School. 49 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 5AN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 280 Oldham Road, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.