What type of property is 1 Stephenson Street, OL4 2HH?

1 Stephenson Street, OL4 2HH is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 1 Stephenson Street, OL4 2HH last change hands?

1 Stephenson Street, OL4 2HH last sold for £27,000 in March 2004, around 22 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Stephenson Street, OL4 2HH?

The current EPC rating for 1 Stephenson Street, OL4 2HH is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. It has dropped from a C recorded in April 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Stephenson Street, OL4 2HH?

1 Stephenson Street, OL4 2HH has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (377 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL4 2HH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Stephenson Street, OL4 2HH heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Stephenson Street, OL4 2HH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Stephenson Street, OL4 2HH?

1 Stephenson Street, OL4 2HH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Stephenson Street, OL4 2HH located?

1 Stephenson Street, OL4 2HH sits in Oldham. It falls within the OL4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Stephenson Street, OL4 2HH?

Police records around 1 Stephenson Street, OL4 2HH show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 80% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Stephenson Street, OL4 2HH?

The closest primary school to 1 Stephenson Street, OL4 2HH is Littlemoor Primary School (449m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Waterhead Academy (566m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Stephenson Street, OL4 2HH?

The closest bus stop to 1 Stephenson Street, OL4 2HH is Heywood Street, 85m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Stephenson Street, Oldham, OL4 2HH

Property type

End terrace

Bedroom

Floor area

35 m²

377 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Stephenson Street

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

1 Stephenson Street is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Oldham (OL4 2HH). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.

Held since March 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 318.5% above the 2004 sale of £27,000. At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (60 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2023

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 November 2033

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Apr 2012

EPC improved fromC69toB84

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2023from Feb 2023

EPC improved fromB84toD68

Heating Controls

Full ControlProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Stephenson Street, Oldham, OL4 2HH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Stephenson Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Stephenson Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2004).

Current estimate

£113,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2004)

£27,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 March 2004Most recent
£27,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in OL4 2HH: £39,750 (2025–2000).

Nearby sales in OL4 2HH

3 Stephenson Street, Oldham, OL4 2HH
Sold Mar 2025
£52,500

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Heywood Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Littlemoor Primary School. 38 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 2HH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 2HH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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