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138 Oldham Road, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5DJ

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 138 Oldham Road

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

138 Oldham Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £185,000 — fresh data. Across 2018–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £211,000 is 14.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 135.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 138 Oldham Road

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2014from Oct 2013
Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
35%60%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2024from Apr 2014
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 138 Oldham Road, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

138 Oldham Road has no planning applications on record.

3

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 138 Oldham Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£211,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£185,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 July 2025Most recent

    £185,000

    +54.2%over 6 years

  2. 10 December 2018

    £120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 5DJ: £87,000 (2019–2000).

On the street

Versus other Oldham Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

138 Oldham Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,643

Street avg £1,049

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 138 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.
£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
£275k

1 Alpine Drive, Royton

OL2 5HB

3 bed
£303k

1 Brackenwood Close, Royton

OL2 5DE

3 bed1 bath
£305k

1 Castlerigg Drive, Royton

OL2 5YJ

3 bed
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

0.0 km

Shaw Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School. 45 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 5DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL2 5DJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 5DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

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 138 Oldham Road, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5DJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.