What kind of home is 15 Brownlow Avenue, OL2 6LX?

15 Brownlow Avenue, OL2 6LX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 15 Brownlow Avenue, OL2 6LX sell for?

15 Brownlow Avenue, OL2 6LX last sold for £255,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £69,950 in February 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Brownlow Avenue, OL2 6LX changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 1999 and August 2023, 15 Brownlow Avenue, OL2 6LX rose from £69,950 to £255,000, a change of £185,050. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Brownlow Avenue, OL2 6LX have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Brownlow Avenue, OL2 6LX is F with a score of 32 out of 100, lodged in January 2017. It has dropped from a E recorded in January 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Brownlow Avenue, OL2 6LX?

15 Brownlow Avenue, OL2 6LX has a recorded floor area of 182 m² (1,959 sq ft), around 61 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 122% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL2 6LX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Brownlow Avenue, OL2 6LX use?

The latest EPC at 15 Brownlow Avenue, OL2 6LX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Brownlow Avenue, OL2 6LX?

15 Brownlow Avenue, OL2 6LX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 15 Brownlow Avenue, OL2 6LX in?

15 Brownlow Avenue, OL2 6LX sits in Royton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL2 postcode district.

What schools are near 15 Brownlow Avenue, OL2 6LX?

The closest primary school to 15 Brownlow Avenue, OL2 6LX is Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School (431m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy (525m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 Brownlow Avenue, OL2 6LX?

The closest bus stop to 15 Brownlow Avenue, OL2 6LX is Perth Street, 219m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Brownlow Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2 6LX

Notable views3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

182 m²

1959 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 32

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Brownlow Avenue

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

15 Brownlow Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 6LX). It has a recorded floor area of 182 m² (around 1959 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (January 2017); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 63), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 182 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 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. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 is 13.3% above the 2023 sale price. Sold August 2023 for £255,000.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Notable viewsYes

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

15 Brownlow Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2017

EPC Rating

F32

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

15.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Brownlow Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2 6LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Brownlow Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£289,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£255,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

10 August 2023Most recent
£255,000
+64.5%over 3 years
15 November 2019
£155,000
+121.6%over 20 years
19 February 1999
£69,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 6LX: £135,000 (2022–2017).

Nearby sales in OL2 6LX

On the street

Versus other Brownlow Avenue homes

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

Years Held for 15 Brownlow Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,401

Street avg £1,942

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Floor Area

182 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

15.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Oldham report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Perth Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School. 43 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL2 6LX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 6LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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