What kind of home is 15 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH?

15 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 15 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH?

15 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH last sold for £118,500 in December 2009, around 17 years ago. Before that, it sold for £161,200 in November 2004, so prices have been falling over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2004 and December 2009, 15 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH fell from £161,200 to £118,500, a change of £42,700. That works out to roughly -5.9% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in March 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH?

15 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (835 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL4 3DH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH use?

The latest EPC at 15 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH?

15 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH is in council tax band C.

Which area is 15 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH in?

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

What is crime like near 15 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH?

Police records around 15 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.

What schools are near 15 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH?

The closest primary school to 15 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 is the nearest station to 15 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH?

The closest bus stop to 15 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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15 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, Lees, Oldham, OL4 3DH

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 2nd

Bedrooms

Floor area

78 m²

835 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 15 Acorn Mill

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

15 Acorn Mill is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lees, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 3DH). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 835 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 78 m² this is the 23rd smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 54–91 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since December 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2004–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at -5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £135,000 is 13.9% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 21.2% below the postcode norm.

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

ParkingYes

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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.

15 Acorn Mill's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Mar 2019

Current Certificate

Mar 2009

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 10 March 2019

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Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, Lees, Oldham, OL4 3DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 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.

The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£135,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -5.9% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2009)

£118,500

Growth on file: -5.9% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

18 December 2009Most recent
£118,500
-26.5%over 5 years
23 November 2004
£161,200

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.

CO₂ Emissions for 15 Acorn Mill runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,527

Street avg £1,883

Below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above

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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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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