90 Retford Street, Oldham, OL4 1BL
About 90 Retford Street
90 Retford Street is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL4 1BL). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 181 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
90 Retford Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Oct 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
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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 £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
90 Retford Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
90 Retford Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£170,000
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 1BL: £18,000 (2024–2001).
Versus other Retford Street homes
Floor Area for 90 Retford Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
181 m²
Street avg 89 m²
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
9 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
0.1 km
Bolton Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School. 47 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB







