What kind of home is 29a, Armdale Rise, OL4 2SR?

29a, Armdale Rise, OL4 2SR is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 29a, Armdale Rise, OL4 2SR?

29a, Armdale Rise, OL4 2SR last sold for £300,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 29a, Armdale Rise, OL4 2SR?

The current EPC rating for 29a, Armdale Rise, OL4 2SR is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 29a, Armdale Rise, OL4 2SR?

29a, Armdale Rise, OL4 2SR has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (1,432 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 49% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL4 2SR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 29a, Armdale Rise, OL4 2SR use?

The latest EPC at 29a, Armdale Rise, OL4 2SR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 29a, Armdale Rise, OL4 2SR?

29a, Armdale Rise, OL4 2SR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 29a, Armdale Rise, OL4 2SR in?

29a, Armdale Rise, OL4 2SR sits in Oldham. It falls within the OL4 postcode district.

Is 29a, Armdale Rise, OL4 2SR in a safe area?

Police records around 29a, Armdale Rise, OL4 2SR 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 29a, Armdale Rise, OL4 2SR?

The closest primary school to 29a, Armdale Rise, OL4 2SR is Woodlands Primary Academy (737m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Waterhead Academy (518m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 29a, Armdale Rise, OL4 2SR?

The closest bus stop to 29a, Armdale Rise, OL4 2SR is Cobden Street, 405m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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29a, Armdale Rise, Oldham, OL4 2SR

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

133 m²

1432 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 29a

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

29a is a four-bedroom detached house in Oldham (OL4 2SR). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor.

At 133 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £374,000 is 24.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 62% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £300,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 September 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Sept 2014

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29a, Armdale Rise, Oldham, OL4 2SR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29a 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.

Latest sale on 29a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£374,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£300,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 June 2021Most recent
£300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 2SR: £187,500 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in OL4 2SR

On the street

Versus other Armdale Rise homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

29a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,256

Street avg £1,644

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Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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Comparables

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

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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.

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

0.4 km

Cobden Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Waterhead Academy. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 2SR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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