42 Wellington Road, Greenfield, Oldham, OL3 7AQ
About 42 Wellington Road
42 Wellington Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Greenfield, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 7AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
Across 2014–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £276,000 is 16.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 43.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2022 for £237,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 January 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
42 Wellington 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£276,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 7 years.
£237,500
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
31 March 2022Most recent
£237,500
+86.3%over 7 years7 November 2014
£127,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 7AQ: £250,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in OL3 7AQ
30 Wellington Road, Greenfield, Oldham, OL3 7AQ
Sold Oct 2024
£268,00046 Wellington Road, Greenfield, Oldham, OL3 7AQ
Sold Nov 2023
£193,00040 Wellington Road, Greenfield, Oldham, OL3 7AQ
Sold Sept 2023
£250,00028 Wellington Road, Greenfield, Oldham, OL3 7AQ
Sold Feb 2022
£260,00050 Wellington Road, Greenfield, Oldham, OL3 7AQ
Sold Jan 2022
£243,000
Versus other Wellington Road homes
On years held, 42 Wellington Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,639
Street avg £2,282
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Queensway — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Greenfield Primary School. 8 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
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







