4 Farnborough Avenue, Oldham, OL4 3HG
About 4 Farnborough Avenue
4 Farnborough Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Oldham (OL4 3HG). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in September 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1999–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 sits 61.9% above the 2009 sale of £147,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 32.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 87 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 16 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jan 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
4 Farnborough Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
4 Farnborough Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£238,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 10 years.
£147,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
24 September 2009Most recent
£147,000
-18.3%over 1 year29 May 2008
£180,000
+157.3%over 9 years22 April 1999
£69,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 3HG: £245,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in OL4 3HG
Versus other Farnborough Avenue homes
4 Farnborough Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,690
Street avg £1,651
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Gibraltar Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Oasis Academy Clarksfield. 44 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







