45 Chief Street, Oldham, OL4 1EJ
About 45 Chief Street
45 Chief Street is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL4 1EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (June 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68).
Held since December 1995 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £151,000 sits 2057.1% above the 1995 sale of £7,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£5/sq ft) was about 93.8% below the postcode norm.
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Energy performance
45 Chief Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
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Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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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.
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Planning history
45 Chief Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 45 Chief Street was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£151,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£7,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 December 1995Most recent
£7,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 1EJ: £65,000 (2024–2015).
Versus other Chief Street homes
45 Chief Street is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£59
Street avg £918
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
Hardy Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Greenhill Academy. 54 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.9dB