What kind of home is 20 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH?

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

When did 20 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH last change hands?

20 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH last sold for £112,000 in October 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £149,000 in December 2004, so prices have been falling over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH?

Across 2 sales between December 2004 and October 2016, 20 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH fell from £149,000 to £112,000, a change of £37,000. That works out to roughly -2.4% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in February 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH?

20 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL4 3DH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH use?

The latest EPC at 20 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH?

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

Which area is 20 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH in?

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

How safe is the area around 20 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH?

Police records around 20 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 20 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH?

The closest primary school to 20 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 20 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, OL4 3DH?

The closest bus stop to 20 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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20 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, Lees, Oldham, OL4 3DH

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Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 2nd

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 20 Acorn Mill

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

20 Acorn Mill is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lees, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 3DH). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 67 m² this is the 12th 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 property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows a C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

10 years since the last transfer (October 2016). Across 2004–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 is 12.5% above the 2016 sale price.

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
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes

Building

Heating systemElectric
Solar panelsYes

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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.

20 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 08 Feb 2022

Current Certificate

Feb 2012

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 8 February 2022

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, Lees, Oldham, OL4 3DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 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.

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

Current estimate

£126,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.4% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£112,000

Growth on file: -2.4% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

25 October 2016Most recent
£112,000
-24.8%over 11 years
9 December 2004
£149,000

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.

Price per m²

£1,672

Street avg £1,878

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Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

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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1 Constantine Street

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1 Gowran Park

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3 bed1 bath

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

80 dB

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Common questions

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