55 Chief Street, Oldham, OL4 1EJ
About 55 Chief Street
55 Chief Street is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL4 1EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £131,000 sits 196.7% above the 2015 sale of £44,156. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£57/sq ft) was about 35.8% below the postcode norm. 11 years since the last transfer (March 2015). At 72 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 27 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Nov 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 27 November 2025
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Planning history
55 Chief Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
55 Chief Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£131,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£44,156
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 March 2015Most recent
£44,156
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 1EJ: £73,000 (2024–2014).
Versus other Chief Street homes
EPC Rating for 55 Chief Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£613
Street avg £867
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hardy Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Greenhill Academy. 54 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.9dB







