1 Dunham Street, Lees, Oldham, OL4 3NF
About 1 Dunham Street
1 Dunham Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Lees, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 3NF). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 is 26.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£190/sq ft) was about 47.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £124,950 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageDouble
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Dunham Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.
£158,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 18 years.
£124,950
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
19 August 2021Most recent
£124,950
+38.8%over 11 years10 September 2009
£90,000
+69.8%over 6 years19 February 2003
£53,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 3NF: £125,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in OL4 3NF
14 Dunham Street, Lees, Oldham, OL4 3NF
Sold Apr 2025
£115,00010 Dunham Street, Lees, Oldham, OL4 3NF
Sold Aug 2024
£125,00019 Dunham Street, Lees, Oldham, OL4 3NF
Sold Sept 2023
£160,00010a, Dunham Street, Lees, Oldham, OL4 3NF
Sold Aug 2023
£190,00012 Dunham Street, Lees, Oldham, OL4 3NF
Sold Mar 2022
£70,000
Versus other Dunham Street homes
1 Dunham Street is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,048
Street avg £1,674
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Dunham Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Waterhead Academy. 30 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







