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7 Elgin Road, Oldham, OL4 1QQ

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
135 m²
1453 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 32
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Elgin Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

7 Elgin Road is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL4 1QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2013); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in July 2002. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1995–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 sits 184% above the 2002 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£34/sq ft) was about 36.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Elgin Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

7 Elgin Road 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jun 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F32
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2013from May 2013
EPC improved fromD68toC73
Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
54%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2016from Jul 2013
EPC improved fromC73toF32
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
100%40%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC FPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Elgin Road, Oldham, OL4 1QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Elgin Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 7 Elgin Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7 Elgin Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£142,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£50,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 July 2002Most recent

    £50,000

    +72.4%over 7 years
  2. 24 April 1995

    £29,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 1QQ: £116,000 (2013–2003).

On the street

Versus other Elgin Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 7 Elgin Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£370

Street avg £424

Strongly above

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Elgin Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

Brewerton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Glodwick Infant and Nursery School. 45 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL4 1QQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL4 1QQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 1QQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Elgin Road, Oldham, OL4 1QQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.