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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
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.

Sold July 2018 for £116,000. 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 £143,000 is 23.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 25.6% 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

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.

From £820 · Includes VAT

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.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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

£143,000

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 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Mellor Street homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Acorn Mill is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,506

Street avg £1,966

Strongly below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.1 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.

£14.99one-off

30-day 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.

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

The full 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.