17 Onchan Avenue, Oldham, OL4 1BJ
About 17 Onchan Avenue
17 Onchan Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL4 1BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2017. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in May 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 sits 713.3% above the 2002 sale of £15,000. At 70 m² it's 17.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 19 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
17 Onchan Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
17 Onchan Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£122,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£15,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 May 2002Most recent
£15,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 1BJ: £88,000 (2024–2008).
Versus other Onchan Avenue homes
17 Onchan Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£214
Street avg £587
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Roundthorn Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School. 48 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.2dB







