9 Sam Road, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5PU
About 9 Sam Road
9 Sam Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Diggle, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5PU). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (June 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £340,000 is 28.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 34% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £265,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Nov 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 3 November 2024
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
9 Sam Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 9 Sam Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£340,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 24 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
24 June 2021Most recent
£265,000
+301.5%over 23 years26 August 1997
£66,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5PU: £290,000 (2026–2020).
Nearby sales in OL3 5PU
Versus other Sam Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 9 Sam Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,880
Street avg £3,119
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Carr Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Diggle School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







