What type of property is 2 Cecil Street, OL2 5NE?

2 Cecil Street, OL2 5NE is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 2 Cecil Street, OL2 5NE sell for?

2 Cecil Street, OL2 5NE last sold for £172,500 in November 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Cecil Street, OL2 5NE have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Cecil Street, OL2 5NE is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Cecil Street, OL2 5NE?

2 Cecil Street, OL2 5NE has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 42% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL2 5NE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Cecil Street, OL2 5NE heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Cecil Street, OL2 5NE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 2 Cecil Street, OL2 5NE have?

2 Cecil Street, OL2 5NE has 2 approved extension applications on file including two-storey side and rear extension and single-storey side extension. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Cecil Street, OL2 5NE?

2 Cecil Street, OL2 5NE is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Cecil Street, OL2 5NE located?

2 Cecil Street, OL2 5NE sits in Royton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL2 postcode district.

Which schools serve 2 Cecil Street, OL2 5NE?

The closest primary school to 2 Cecil Street, OL2 5NE is St. Paul's CofE Primary School (231m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is E-ACT the Oldham Academy North (624m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Cecil Street, OL2 5NE?

The closest bus stop to 2 Cecil Street, OL2 5NE is Highlands Road, 148m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Cecil Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5NE

3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Cecil Street

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

2 Cecil Street is a three-bedroom detached house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5NE). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.

At 98 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). Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 sits 64.6% above the 2019 sale of £172,500. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £172,500.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageSingle, Detached

Building

Central heatingYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 Cecil Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Cecil Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

3 applications on record at 2 Cecil Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5NE

3decisions3extensions30documents3nearby

Flagged:Demolition

Feb 2020
PorchFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey
Rear porch and erection of two storey side extension and first floor extension following the demolition of existing garage
ExtensionDemolition
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
HH/344297/19
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
ExtensionSept 2020Decision
ExtensionJul 2020Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Cecil Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£284,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£172,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 November 2019Most recent
£172,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 5NE: £275,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in OL2 5NE

On the street

Versus other Cecil Street homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Cecil Street is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£1,760

Street avg £2,252

Strongly below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.4 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

Highlands Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St. Paul's CofE Primary School. 39 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL2 5NE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 5NE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

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60 dB

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