12 Cumberland Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AX
About 12 Cumberland Drive
12 Cumberland Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5AX). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The home occupies a corner plot.
Across 2012–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £247,000 is 49.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 16.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (November 2017).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
12 Cumberland Drive 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
12 Cumberland Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£247,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 5 years.
£164,950
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
9 November 2017Most recent
£164,950
+35.8%over 1 year11 December 2015
£121,500
+12.5%over 3 years6 August 2012
£108,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 5AX: £186,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in OL2 5AX
20 Cumberland Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AX
Sold Jul 2025
£180,00011 Cumberland Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AX
Sold Jun 2025
£220,00021 Cumberland Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AX
Sold Apr 2024
£186,00016 Cumberland Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AX
Sold Dec 2021
£228,00027 Cumberland Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AX
Sold Dec 2018
£137,500
Versus other Cumberland Drive homes
EPC Rating for 12 Cumberland Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,260
Street avg £2,123
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cumberland Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
E-ACT the Oldham Academy North. 48 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
53.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB







