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205 Lees Road, Oldham, OL4 1LS

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
138 m²
1485 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 205 Lees Road

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

205 Lees Road is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL4 1LS). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in June 2011. At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2004–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 sits 245.3% above the 2011 sale of £47,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£32/sq ft) was about 44% below the postcode norm.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 June 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Mar 2011
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 205 Lees Road, Oldham, OL4 1LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

205 Lees Road has no planning applications on record.

5

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

205 Lees Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2004).

Current estimate

£164,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.8% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£47,500

Growth on file: -0.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 June 2011Most recent

    £47,500

    -5.0%over 6 years

  2. 28 October 2004

    £50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 1LS: £138,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Lees Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 205 Lees Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£344

Street avg £1,408

Strongly below

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 205 Lees Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£162k

1 Glen Road

OL4 1LP

£160k

1 Gartside Street

OL4 1BX

£159k

1 Fleet Street

OL4 1NH

£153k

1 Cottage Gardens

OL4 1RA

£176k

1 Allama Iqbal Road

OL4 1JH

£180k

1 Calderbrook Way

OL4 1ET

£149k

1 Eric Street

OL4 1LZ

£149k

1 Jarvis Street

OL4 1DT

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.
Full Oldham report

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Balfour Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Oasis Academy Clarksfield. 46 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 1LS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL4 1LS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 1LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

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 205 Lees Road, Oldham, OL4 1LS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.