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8 Eric Street, Oldham, OL4 1LZ

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 8 Eric Street

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

8 Eric Street is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL4 1LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 sits 85.1% above the 2018 sale of £67,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£77/sq ft) was about 77.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in February 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2015from Jun 2014
EPC improved fromD68toE50
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%62%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2026from Jan 2015
EPC improved fromE50toC70
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
62%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-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 Eric Street, Oldham, OL4 1LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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 8 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.

8 Eric Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£67,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 February 2018Most recent

    £67,000

    +19.6%over 2 years
  2. 14 December 2015

    £56,000

    +36.6%over 12 years
  3. 20 December 2002

    £41,000

    +51.9%
  4. 25 November 2002

    £27,000

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.

8 Eric Street outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£827

Street avg £772

On par

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 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 8 Eric Street, Oldham, OL4 1LZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.