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

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 2 Acorn Mill

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

2 Acorn Mill is a mid-terrace house in Lees, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 3DH). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. At 77 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in 2 Acorn Mill, where floor areas span 58–84 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.

8 years since the last transfer (July 2018). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2006–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 is 18.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 23.6% below the postcode norm.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
May 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 May 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2019from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromD62toC76
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
Insulated StoneInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryGround Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, Lees, Oldham, OL4 3DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Acorn Mill has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

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

Current estimate

£137,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.6% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£116,000

Growth on file: -1.6% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 July 2018Most recent

    £116,000

    -7.2%over 1 year
  2. 25 August 2016

    £125,000

    +29.9%over 7 years
  3. 16 April 2009

    £96,250

    -31.3%over 2 years
  4. 15 August 2006

    £140,000

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

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.

2 Acorn Mill outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,506

Street avg £1,884

Strongly below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Acorn Mill

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for OL4 3DH

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
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, Lees, Oldham, OL4 3DH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.