What kind of home is 8 Albany Street, OL4 2NT?

8 Albany Street, OL4 2NT is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 8 Albany Street, OL4 2NT sell for?

8 Albany Street, OL4 2NT last sold for £86,000 in December 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Albany Street, OL4 2NT have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Albany Street, OL4 2NT is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in April 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Albany Street, OL4 2NT?

8 Albany Street, OL4 2NT has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Albany Street, OL4 2NT use?

The latest EPC at 8 Albany Street, OL4 2NT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Albany Street, OL4 2NT?

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

Which area is 8 Albany Street, OL4 2NT in?

8 Albany Street, OL4 2NT sits in Oldham. It falls within the OL4 postcode district.

Is 8 Albany Street, OL4 2NT in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Albany Street, OL4 2NT 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.

What schools are near 8 Albany Street, OL4 2NT?

The closest primary school to 8 Albany Street, OL4 2NT is Woodlands Primary Academy (295m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Waterhead Academy (899m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Albany Street, OL4 2NT?

The closest bus stop to 8 Albany Street, OL4 2NT is James Street, 105m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Albany Street, Oldham, OL4 2NT

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Albany Street

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

8 Albany Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Oldham (OL4 2NT). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in December 2006. Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 sits 74.4% above the 2006 sale of £86,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 20.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs).

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

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageSingle, Integral

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Apr 2023

Current Certificate

Apr 2013

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 12 April 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Albany Street, Oldham, OL4 2NT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Albany 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.

8 Albany Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£150,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£86,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 December 2006Most recent
£86,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 2NT: £134,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in OL4 2NT

On the street

Versus other Albany Street homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Albany Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,049

Street avg £1,383

On par

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 83 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£152k

1 Almond Road

OL4 2PF

2 bed

£147k

1 Broadstone Avenue

OL4 2LG

2 bed

£140k

1 Arncliffe Rise

OL4 2LZ

1 bed

£186k

1 Buller Street

OL4 2DS

3 bed1 bath

£189k

1 Beresford Street

OL4 2DT

3 bed1 bath

£195k

1 Beresford Crescent

OL4 2DU

3 bed1 bath

£234k

1 Ashford Court

OL4 2HE

3 bed

£236k

1 Barcombe Close

OL4 2PT

3 bed1 bath

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.

Full Oldham report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

James Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Woodlands Primary Academy. 41 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL4 2NT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 2NT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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