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8 Hillside Avenue, Oldham, OL4 1LQ

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
118 m²
1270 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 37
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Hillside Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Hillside Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL4 1LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2014); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 3-band jump.

Held since September 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 43 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 24.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £141,000 is 30.6% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£85/sq ft) was about 34.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Hillside Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

8 Hillside Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jun 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jun 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F37
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2014from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromD62toE51
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Jun 2016from Dec 2014
EPC improved fromE51toD57
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
38%17%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2016from Jun 2016
EPC improved fromD57toF37
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC FPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Hillside Avenue, Oldham, OL4 1LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Hillside Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 8 Hillside Avenue

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£141,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.8% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£108,000

Growth on file: 24.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 September 2006Most recent

    £108,000

    +227.3%over 5 years
  2. 24 May 2001

    £33,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 1LQ: £125,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Hillside Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 43 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Hillside Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£915

Street avg £815

Above

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Hillside Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Oldham district page.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Ronald Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Oasis Academy Clarksfield. 45 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL4 1LQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL4 1LQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 1LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Hillside Avenue, Oldham, OL4 1LQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.