What kind of home is 2 Esther Street, OL4 3EP?

2 Esther Street, OL4 3EP is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Esther Street, OL4 3EP?

2 Esther Street, OL4 3EP last sold for £74,000 in March 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Esther Street, OL4 3EP?

The current EPC rating for 2 Esther Street, OL4 3EP is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in September 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Esther Street, OL4 3EP?

2 Esther Street, OL4 3EP has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft). That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL4 3EP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Esther Street, OL4 3EP use?

The latest EPC at 2 Esther Street, OL4 3EP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Esther Street, OL4 3EP?

2 Esther Street, OL4 3EP is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2 Esther Street, OL4 3EP in?

2 Esther Street, OL4 3EP sits in Oldham. It falls within the OL4 postcode district.

Is 2 Esther Street, OL4 3EP in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Esther Street, OL4 3EP 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 2 Esther Street, OL4 3EP?

The closest primary school to 2 Esther Street, OL4 3EP is Oasis Academy Clarksfield (311m), one of 39 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Leesbrook (1.0km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Esther Street, OL4 3EP?

The closest bus stop to 2 Esther Street, OL4 3EP is Windermere Walk, 111m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Esther Street, Oldham, OL4 3EP

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Esther Street

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

2 Esther Street is a detached house in Oldham (OL4 3EP). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 sits 123% above the 2020 sale of £74,000. At 80 m² it's 15.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 46 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: March 2020 at £74,000.

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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

Sept 2017

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 September 2027

1 year remaining

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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Esther Street, Oldham, OL4 3EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Esther Street 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 landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£74,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 March 2020Most recent
£74,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 3EP: £126,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in OL4 3EP

On the street

Versus other Esther Street homes

Four headline reads against 46 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Esther Street is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£925

Street avg £1,077

Below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 4.3 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

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Oldham district page.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Windermere Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Oasis Academy Clarksfield. 46 schools nearby.

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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 3EP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 3EP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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