8 Top O Th Meadows, Waterhead, Oldham, OL4 3SF
About 8 Top O Th Meadows
8 Top O Th Meadows is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Waterhead, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 3SF). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views and a self-contained annexe. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 178 m² the property is well over the postcode median (137 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £608,000 is 29.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 33.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £468,500 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
8 Top O Th Meadows's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 April 2031
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8 Top O Th Meadows 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£608,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£468,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 June 2021Most recent
£468,500
Median price across the last 3 sales in OL4 3SF: £332,000 (2018–2004).
Versus other Top O Th Meadows homes
8 Top O Th Meadows outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,632
Street avg £2,059
Floor Area
178 m²
Street avg 143 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.9 t/year
Street avg 8.1 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
0.7 km
Higher Turf Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Waterhead Academy. 24 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
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB







