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17 Birchinlee Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5EL

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Birchinlee Avenue

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

17 Birchinlee Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5EL). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 54 m² this is the 19th smallest of 36 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–101 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Today's modelled estimate of £127,000 is 27% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£172/sq ft) was about 43% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £100,000 in January 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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 2)
Nov 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Birchinlee Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Birchinlee Avenue 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£127,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£100,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 January 2022Most recent

    £100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 5EL: £100,000 (2022–2017).

On the street

Versus other Birchinlee Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 17 Birchinlee Avenue stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

76 (C)

Street avg 70 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Birchinlee Avenue

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
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.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Stottfield — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St. Paul's CofE Primary School. 39 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 5EL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL2 5EL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 5EL

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 17 Birchinlee Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5EL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.