1 Cecil Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5NE
About 1 Cecil Street
1 Cecil Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5NE). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2016. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft.
At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 sits 92.1% above the 2016 sale of £126,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£108/sq ft) was about 39.9% below the postcode norm. 10 years since the last transfer (June 2016).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Cecil Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Cecil Street 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£242,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 20 years.
£126,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
30 June 2016Most recent
£126,000
+168.1%over 20 years29 April 1996
£47,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 5NE: £275,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in OL2 5NE
22 Cecil Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5NE
Sold Aug 2025
£275,00011 Cecil Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5NE
Sold Jul 2025
£275,00043 Cecil Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5NE
Sold Dec 2024
£270,75038 Cecil Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5NE
Sold Nov 2024
£293,00037 Cecil Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5NE
Sold Jun 2024
£197,000
Versus other Cecil Street homes
Floor Area for 1 Cecil Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,167
Street avg £2,284
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
Highlands Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB







