27 Balfour Street, Oldham, OL4 1NR
About 27 Balfour Street
27 Balfour Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL4 1NR). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft.
At 93 m² it's 19.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 53 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £152,000 is 32.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£115/sq ft) was about 122.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £115,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
27 Balfour Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
27 Balfour Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 27 Balfour Street has grown more than fourfold since the 2002 starting point.
£152,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 19 years.
£115,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
4 February 2022Most recent
£115,000
+311.4%over 19 years29 November 2002
£27,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 1NR: £95,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Balfour Street homes
27 Balfour Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,237
Street avg £791
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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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







