2 Albany Street, Oldham, OL4 2NT
About 2 Albany Street
2 Albany Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Oldham (OL4 2NT). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2015–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 is 11.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 152.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 66 m² it's 19.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 23 EPCs). Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £145,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
2 Albany Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
2 Albany Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2015.
£162,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.4% per year over 9 years.
£145,000
Growth on file: 12.4% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
2 October 2024Most recent
£145,000
+199.0%over 9 years28 May 2015
£48,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 2NT: £134,000 (2024–2022).
Versus other Albany Street homes
Years Held for 2 Albany Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,197
Street avg £1,373
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
James Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Woodlands Primary Academy. 41 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







