What type of property is 10 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH?

10 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH is a mid-terrace house.

When did 10 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH last change hands?

10 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH last sold for £135,000 in January 2025, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £110,000 in November 2004, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 10 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2004 and January 2025, 10 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH rose from £110,000 to £135,000, a change of £25,000. That works out to roughly +1% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 10 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH have?

The current EPC rating for 10 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH?

10 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft). That makes it about 26% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL4 3DH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 10 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH?

10 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH 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.

Where is 10 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH located?

10 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH sits in Lees, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL4 postcode district.

Is 10 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH in a safe area?

Police records around 10 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH 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 10 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH?

The closest primary school to 10 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH is St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School (266m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Leesbrook (828m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 10 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH?

The closest bus stop to 10 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH is St John Street, 23m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, Lees, Oldham, OL4 3DH

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 10 Acorn Mill

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

10 Acorn Mill is a mid-terrace house in Lees, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 3DH). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 54 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (54–91 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 34 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 29.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 54 m² it's 26% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 33 EPCs). Most recent transfer: January 2025 at £135,000.

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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

Feb 2024

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 February 2034

7 years remaining

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, Lees, Oldham, OL4 3DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Acorn Mill has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

10 Acorn Mill's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£145,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£135,000

Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

30 January 2025Most recent
£135,000
+22.7%over 20 years
19 November 2004
£110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 3DH: £145,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in OL4 3DH

On the street

Versus other Mellor Street homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

10 Acorn Mill is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £1,853

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 2.9 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.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

St John Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL4 3DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 3DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

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