6 Barlow Street, Oldham, OL4 1DY
About 6 Barlow Street
6 Barlow Street is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Oldham (OL4 1DY). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 148 m² the property is well over the postcode median (111 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 sits 50.8% above the 2013 sale of £122,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£77/sq ft) was about 223.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 13 years since the last transfer (June 2013).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
6 Barlow 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Nov 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
MVHR (mechanical ventilation with heat recovery) installed
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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
6 Barlow Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
6 Barlow Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£184,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£122,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 June 2013Most recent
£122,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 1DY: £96,000 (2025–2006).
Versus other Barlow Street homes
On epc rating, 6 Barlow Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£824
Street avg £526
Floor Area
148 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.5 t/year
Street avg 6.1 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
Hardy Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Horton Mill Community Primary School. 54 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.2dB







