38 Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL4 2AE
About 38 Huddersfield Road
38 Huddersfield Road is an end-of-terrace house in Oldham (OL4 2AE). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 39 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 26–97 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (47 versus a best of 73). The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
A change of use to residential application was refused at 38 Huddersfield Road in 2022.
- Apr 2024Change of UseFullIn report
Change of use of first and second floors from Class E to Class C3 to form 5no. 1 bedroom flats.
- Agent
- Whiteleyeaves LTD
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- FUL/352331/24
- Sept 2022Change of UseFullIn report
Change of use from beauty salon & 1no. flat to 3no. flats on first floor.
- Agent
- Whiteleyeaves LTD
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- FUL/346664/21
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
38 Huddersfield Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£150,000
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 2AE: £80,000 (2025–2004).
Versus other Huddersfield Road homes
On epc rating, 38 Huddersfield Road runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
39 m²
Street avg 48 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Greenacres Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Anne's RC Primary School. 54 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.0dB







