296a, Lees Road, Oldham, OL4 1NZ
About 296a
296a is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL4 1NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a G (score 4), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to E (score 51), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 47 m² this is the 6th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–122 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (4 versus a best of 74).
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
296a 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 May 2026
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, 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 history
296a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
296a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£125,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 1NZ: £85,500 (2021–2009).
Versus other Lees Road homes
On epc rating, 296a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
4 (G)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 56 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Clarksfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Oasis Academy Clarksfield. 44 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB







