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5 Buckley Mill, High Street, Uppermill, Oldham, OL3 6AF

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Buckley Mill

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

5 Buckley Mill is a mid-terrace house in Uppermill, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 6AF). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 88 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 12 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 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 is 22.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 16.3% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £190,000 in March 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Buckley Mill sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from May 2009
EPC improved fromC74toE39
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Buckley Mill, High Street, Uppermill, Oldham, OL3 6AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Buckley Mill has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

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 landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£233,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£190,000

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 March 2022Most recent

    £190,000

    +35.7%over 16 years
  2. 14 July 2005

    £140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 6AF: £165,000 (2023–2018).

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Buckley Mill lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,159

Street avg £2,615

Below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Uppermill Turning Circle — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Saddleworth School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL3 6AF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL3 6AF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL3 6AF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Buckley Mill, High Street, Uppermill, Oldham, OL3 6AF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.