24 Birchinlee Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5EL
About 24 Birchinlee Avenue
24 Birchinlee Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5EL). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 101 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2000–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £166,000 sits 66% above the 2017 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£92/sq ft) was about 34.8% below the postcode norm. Last sold in November 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
Energy performance
24 Birchinlee Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Aug 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
24 Birchinlee Avenue 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
24 Birchinlee Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£166,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 17 years.
£100,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
24 November 2017Most recent
£100,000
-11.5%over 10 years2 February 2007
£113,000
+156.8%over 6 years15 December 2000
£44,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 5EL: £100,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in OL2 5EL
12 Birchinlee Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5EL
Sold Oct 2022
£94,00017 Birchinlee Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5EL
Sold Jan 2022
£100,00044 Birchinlee Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5EL
Sold Dec 2021
£162,50022 Birchinlee Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5EL
Sold Oct 2018
£118,50051 Birchinlee Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5EL
Sold Feb 2005
£26,000
Versus other Birchinlee Avenue homes
On price per m², 24 Birchinlee Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£990
Street avg £1,866
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 2.6 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
Stottfield — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St. Paul's CofE Primary School. 39 schools nearby.
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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
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB







