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17 Eric Street, Oldham, OL4 1LZ

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17 Eric Street

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

17 Eric Street is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL4 1LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2001–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 sits 251.4% above the 2016 sale of £35,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£35/sq ft) was about 28.8% below the postcode norm. On the market in June 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Eric Street

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

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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.

17 Eric 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 26 Feb 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2015from Apr 2014
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
25%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Eric Street, Oldham, OL4 1LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Eric Street 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 17 Eric Street

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.

17 Eric Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£123,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£35,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 June 2016Most recent

    £35,000

  2. 28 January 2015

    £35,000

    +59.1%over 10 years
  3. 24 October 2004

    £22,000

    -12.0%over 3 years
  4. 23 February 2001

    £25,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 1LZ: £89,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Eric Street homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Eric Street is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£372

Street avg £788

Strongly below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Eric Street

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

0.1 km

Balfour Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Oasis Academy Clarksfield. 46 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 1LZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL4 1LZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 1LZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.3dB

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 17 Eric Street, Oldham, OL4 1LZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.