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About 73 Balfour Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
73 Balfour Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL4 1NR). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2015); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 64), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 92 m² it's 17.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 53 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Sale prices here have lagged Oldham HPI: -4.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £135,000 sits 221.4% above the 2019 sale of £42,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£42/sq ft) was about 17.8% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £42,000 in March 2019.
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
Outside
- Private gardenfront
Building
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
73 Balfour Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Apr 2026
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
73 Balfour Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£135,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.1% per year over 12 years.
Last sold (2019)
£42,000
Growth on file: -4.1% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Balfour Street homes
Four headline reads against 53 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 73 Balfour Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£457
Street avg £810
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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
0.2 km
St Anne's RC Primary School. 47 schools nearby.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL4 1NR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 77 points of interest in total.
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