What type of property is 39 Bedford Avenue, OL2 7DR?

39 Bedford Avenue, OL2 7DR is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 39 Bedford Avenue, OL2 7DR?

39 Bedford Avenue, OL2 7DR last sold for £140,000 in July 2009, around 17 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 39 Bedford Avenue, OL2 7DR?

The current EPC rating for 39 Bedford Avenue, OL2 7DR is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in January 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 39 Bedford Avenue, OL2 7DR?

39 Bedford Avenue, OL2 7DR has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (569 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL2 7DR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 39 Bedford Avenue, OL2 7DR heated?

The latest EPC at 39 Bedford Avenue, OL2 7DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 39 Bedford Avenue, OL2 7DR?

39 Bedford Avenue, OL2 7DR is in council tax band C.

Where is 39 Bedford Avenue, OL2 7DR located?

39 Bedford Avenue, OL2 7DR sits in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 39 Bedford Avenue, OL2 7DR?

Police records around 39 Bedford Avenue, OL2 7DR show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 80% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 39 Bedford Avenue, OL2 7DR?

The closest primary school to 39 Bedford Avenue, OL2 7DR is Crompton Primary School (467m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Crompton House Church of England Academy (252m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 39 Bedford Avenue, OL2 7DR?

The closest bus stop to 39 Bedford Avenue, OL2 7DR is Surrey Avenue, 82m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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39 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 7DR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

53 m²

569 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 39 Bedford Avenue

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

39 Bedford Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 7DR). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 569 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2009) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from January 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It hasn't traded since July 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £208,000 is 48.6% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 16.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 53 m² it's 17.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 22 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

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.

39 Bedford Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jan 2019

Current Certificate

Jan 2009

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 21 January 2019

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 7DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

39 Bedford Avenue has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£208,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2009)

£140,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 July 2009Most recent
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 7DR: £210,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in OL2 7DR

On the street

Versus other Bedford Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 39 Bedford Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,648

Street avg £2,621

On par

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Above

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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.

£208k

1 Bedford Avenue, Shaw

OL2 7DR

2 bed1 bath

£195k

1 Buckinghamshire Park Close, Shaw

OL2 7YU

2 bed1 bath

£157k

1 Belgravia Mews, Shaw

OL2 7TB

2 bed

£150k

1 Bowler Street, Shaw

OL2 7SL

2 bed

£211k

1 Blair Close, Shaw

OL2 7SR

3 bed1 bath

£211k

1 Blakelock Street, Shaw

OL2 7SE

3 bed1 bath

£200k

1 Allen Close, Shaw

OL2 7BT

3 bed1 bath

£223k

1 Avon Road, Shaw

OL2 7XG

3 bed

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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Surrey Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Crompton House Church of England Academy. 26 schools nearby.

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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 7DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 7DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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