61 Balfour Street, Oldham, OL4 1NR
About 61 Balfour Street
61 Balfour Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL4 1NR). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £127,000 is 44.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£132/sq ft) was about 155.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 62 m² it's 21.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 53 EPCs). Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £88,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
61 Balfour Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.
£127,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 18 years.
£88,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
17 October 2021Most recent
£88,000
+162.7%over 18 years12 June 2003
£33,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 1NR: £95,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Balfour Street homes
61 Balfour Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,419
Street avg £786
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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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