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2 Birkdale Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2 6AY

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
88 m²
950 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 34
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Birkdale Avenue

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

2 Birkdale Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 6AY). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 950 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 46). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 88 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 9 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. Today's modelled estimate of £225,000 sits 104.5% above the 2014 sale of £110,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 32.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 12 years since the last transfer (March 2014).

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
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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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.

2 Birkdale 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 28 Nov 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F34
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC FExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Birkdale Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2 6AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Birkdale Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 2 Birkdale Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2 6AY

1decisions1extensions7documents6nearby
  1. Oct 2018
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    HH/342186/18
    Full record in report

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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 Birkdale Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£225,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£110,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 March 2014Most recent

    £110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 6AY: £144,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Birkdale Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Birkdale Avenue outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,246

Street avg £2,177

Strongly below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Birkdale Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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
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

0.2 km

Old Edge Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School. 50 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 6AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL2 6AY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 6AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Birkdale Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2 6AY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.