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7 Foster Street, Oldham, OL4 1NQ

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 13
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Foster Street

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

7 Foster Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL4 1NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a G (score 13), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2005–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 sits 81.5% above the 2016 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£75/sq ft) was about 88.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in September 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Foster 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.

7 Foster Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G13
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC GNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has no mains gas supply 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 7 Foster Street, Oldham, OL4 1NQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Foster 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 7 Foster 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.

7 Foster Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2005).

Current estimate

£118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£65,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2016Most recent

    £65,000

    +71.1%over 11 years
  2. 21 January 2005

    £38,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 1NQ: £55,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Foster Street homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 7 Foster Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£802

Street avg £633

Above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.9 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Foster 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

0.2 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 1NQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL4 1NQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 1NQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

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 7 Foster Street, Oldham, OL4 1NQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.