7 Elgin Road, Oldham, OL4 1QQ
About 7 Elgin Road
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.
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jun 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
7 Elgin Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
7 Elgin Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£142,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 7 years.
£50,000
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
24 July 2002Most recent
£50,000
+72.4%over 7 years24 April 1995
£29,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 1QQ: £116,000 (2013–2003).
Versus other Elgin Road homes
EPC Rating for 7 Elgin Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£370
Street avg £424
Floor Area
135 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 6.5 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







