549 Huddersfield Road, Waterhead, Oldham, OL4 3NY
About 549 Huddersfield Road
549 Huddersfield Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Waterhead, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 3NY). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft.
Last sale on file: £153,000 in September 2024. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 90 m² it's 26.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 17 EPCs). Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 is 11.1% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£158/sq ft) was about 58.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- StudyYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 July 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
549 Huddersfield Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 549 Huddersfield Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£170,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 24 years.
£153,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2024Most recent
£153,000
+42.3%over 5 years17 January 2019
£107,500
+2.4%over 6 years6 February 2012
£104,995
+18.0%over 6 years15 June 2005
£89,000
+165.7%over 4 years30 August 2000
£33,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 3NY: £130,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in OL4 3NY
573 Huddersfield Road, Waterhead, Oldham, OL4 3NY
Sold May 2026
£130,000567 Huddersfield Road, Waterhead, Oldham, OL4 3NY
Sold Aug 2025
£130,000547 Huddersfield Road, Waterhead, Oldham, OL4 3NY
Sold Jul 2025
£125,000541 Huddersfield Road, Waterhead, Oldham, OL4 3NY
Sold Apr 2023
£140,000557 Huddersfield Road, Waterhead, Oldham, OL4 3NY
Sold Aug 2021
£78,000
Versus other Huddersfield Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 549 Huddersfield Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,700
Street avg £1,357
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Waterhead Terminus — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Waterhead Academy. 32 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







