17 Bismarck Street, Oldham, OL4 1AE
About 17 Bismarck Street
17 Bismarck Street is an end-of-terrace house in Oldham (OL4 1AE). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 6 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
At 109 m² it's 16% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 7 EPCs).
Energy performance
17 Bismarck Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Wall insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
17 Bismarck Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
17 Bismarck Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£152,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 1AE: £50,000 (2008–2000).
Versus other Bismarck Street homes
Floor Area for 17 Bismarck Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 98 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Bismark Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Greenhill Academy. 53 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB







