98 Retford Street, Oldham, OL4 1BL
About 98 Retford Street
98 Retford Street is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL4 1BL). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
At 75 m² it's 21.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 8 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
98 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
98 Retford Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£139,000
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 98 Retford Street lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 102 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 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







