14 Balfour Street, Oldham, OL4 1NR
About 14 Balfour Street
14 Balfour Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL4 1NR). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It hasn't traded since December 2005, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2004–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 43.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 sits 73.5% above the 2005 sale of £68,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£81/sq ft) was about 57.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
14 Balfour Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 14 Balfour 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.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
14 Balfour Street changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 43.2% per year over 1 year.
£68,000
Growth on file: 43.2% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
12 December 2005Most recent
£68,000
+43.2%over 12 months16 December 2004
£47,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 1NR: £95,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Balfour Street homes
Price per m²
£872
Street avg £799
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Balfour Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Anne's RC Primary School. 47 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.7dB







