What kind of home is 9 Central Avenue, OL3 7DH?

9 Central Avenue, OL3 7DH is a 2-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 9 Central Avenue, OL3 7DH last change hands?

9 Central Avenue, OL3 7DH last sold for £168,000 in April 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 9 Central Avenue, OL3 7DH have?

The current EPC rating for 9 Central Avenue, OL3 7DH is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Central Avenue, OL3 7DH?

9 Central Avenue, OL3 7DH has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 37% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL3 7DH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Central Avenue, OL3 7DH use?

The latest EPC at 9 Central Avenue, OL3 7DH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 9 Central Avenue, OL3 7DH had any planning applications?

The most recent planning decision at 9 Central Avenue, OL3 7DH was a refusal for single-storey side extension (ref. HOU/347569/21) in February 2022. Earlier filings include 1 approved application on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Central Avenue, OL3 7DH?

9 Central Avenue, OL3 7DH is in council tax band D.

Which area is 9 Central Avenue, OL3 7DH in?

9 Central Avenue, OL3 7DH sits in Greenfield, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL3 postcode district.

What schools are near 9 Central Avenue, OL3 7DH?

The closest primary school to 9 Central Avenue, OL3 7DH is Greenfield St Mary's CofE School (229m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saddleworth School (1.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 9 Central Avenue, OL3 7DH?

The closest bus stop to 9 Central Avenue, OL3 7DH is Central Avenue, 95m away. The nearest rail option is Greenfield Rail Station, 963m away.

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9 Central Avenue, Greenfield, Oldham, OL3 7DH

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 9 Central Avenue

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

9 Central Avenue is a two-bedroom detached house in Greenfield, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 7DH). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 sits 75.6% above the 2014 sale of £168,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 53.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (127 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in April 2014.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2023

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Apr 2012

EPC improved fromE54toD58

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Central Avenue, Greenfield, Oldham, OL3 7DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 9 Central Avenue was refused — worth checking the council file.

May 2022
Garage ConversionFull
In report
Front and rear dormers, garage conversion and modifications to front garden including an off-road parking area.
Extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
HOU/348474/22
View planning record
Feb 2022
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension,dormer and roof space accommodation along with reconciliation of steep drive into cut-and-fill level parking.
Agent
Sole Trader
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
HOU/347569/21
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

9 Central Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£295,000

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Last sold (2014)

£168,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 April 2014Most recent
£168,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 7DH: £375,000 (2021–2018).

Nearby sales in OL3 7DH

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On the street

Versus other Central Avenue homes

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

On floor area, 9 Central Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,333

Street avg £2,216

On par

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Oldham report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Central Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Greenfield St Mary's CofE School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL3 7DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL3 7DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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