What kind of home is 18 Moor Crescent, OL3 5NZ?

18 Moor Crescent, OL3 5NZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 18 Moor Crescent, OL3 5NZ?

18 Moor Crescent, OL3 5NZ last sold for £165,000 in May 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £175,000 in July 2007, so prices have been falling over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 18 Moor Crescent, OL3 5NZ?

Across 2 sales between July 2007 and May 2014, 18 Moor Crescent, OL3 5NZ fell from £175,000 to £165,000, a change of £10,000. That works out to roughly -0.9% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Moor Crescent, OL3 5NZ have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Moor Crescent, OL3 5NZ is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Moor Crescent, OL3 5NZ?

18 Moor Crescent, OL3 5NZ has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Moor Crescent, OL3 5NZ use?

The latest EPC at 18 Moor Crescent, OL3 5NZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Moor Crescent, OL3 5NZ?

18 Moor Crescent, OL3 5NZ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 18 Moor Crescent, OL3 5NZ in?

18 Moor Crescent, OL3 5NZ sits in Diggle, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 18 Moor Crescent, OL3 5NZ?

Police records around 18 Moor Crescent, OL3 5NZ show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 75% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 18 Moor Crescent, OL3 5NZ?

The closest primary school to 18 Moor Crescent, OL3 5NZ is Diggle School (677m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saddleworth School (1.4km).

What transport links are near 18 Moor Crescent, OL3 5NZ?

The closest bus stop to 18 Moor Crescent, OL3 5NZ is Hillside Avenue, 91m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Moor Crescent, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5NZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 18 Moor Crescent

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

18 Moor Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Diggle, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.

Across 2007–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £279,000 sits 69.1% above the 2014 sale of £165,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 12 years ago, in May 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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenSouth-west-facing
ParkingOff road

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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.

18 Moor Crescent's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2025

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 May 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Jul 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Moor Crescent, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5NZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Moor Crescent has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

18 Moor Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£279,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.9% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£165,000

Growth on file: -0.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

15 May 2014Most recent
£165,000
-5.7%over 6 years
5 July 2007
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5NZ: £255,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in OL3 5NZ

On the street

Versus other Moor Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 18 Moor Crescent runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,854

Street avg £3,063

Strongly below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 5.3 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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£246k

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2 bed

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1 Chapel Street, Denshaw

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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

0.1 km

Hillside Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Diggle School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL3 5NZ 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 OL3 5NZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Moor Crescent, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5NZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.