70 Brompton Street, Oldham, OL4 1AF
About 70 Brompton Street
70 Brompton Street is an end-of-terrace house in Oldham (OL4 1AF). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2021 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 169 m² the property is well over the postcode median (113 m² across 54 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 is 45.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£60/sq ft) was about 33.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2021 for £110,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
70 Brompton Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
- Apr 2022Change of UseFullIn report
Change of use of ground floor from retail to residential, first floor rear extension front and rear dormer and replace existing shop front with dwelling style lounge window and door, and conversion of the entire building to a single dwelling.
Extension- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- FUL/348270/22
- Jan 2022Change of UseFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Change of use of ground floor from retail to residential, two storey rear extension front and rear dormer and replace existing shop front with dwelling style lounge window and door, and conversion of the entire building to a single dwelling.
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- HOU/348270/22
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Sales history & valuation
70 Brompton Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2003.
£160,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 18 years.
£110,000
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
22 November 2021Most recent
£110,000
+340.0%over 18 years9 June 2003
£25,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 1AF: £91,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in OL4 1AF
Versus other Brompton Street homes
70 Brompton Street outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£651
Street avg £601
Floor Area
169 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Retford Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School. 52 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB







