26 Elgin Road, Oldham, OL4 1QQ
About 26 Elgin Road
26 Elgin Road is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL4 1QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in February 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 sits 348.5% above the 1997 sale of £33,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Planning history
26 Elgin Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Nov 2012ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Agent
- Goodchild Architectural
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- HH/332957/12
- Mar 2009ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extensions
- Agent
- Tim Goodchild
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- HH/056037/09
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Sales history & valuation
26 Elgin Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£148,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£33,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 February 1997Most recent
£33,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 1QQ: £116,000 (2013–2003).
Versus other Elgin Road homes
Years Held for 26 Elgin Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£273
Street avg £433
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Brewerton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School. 45 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB







