What kind of home is 1 Heywood Avenue, OL4 4AZ?

1 Heywood Avenue, OL4 4AZ is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 1 Heywood Avenue, OL4 4AZ?

1 Heywood Avenue, OL4 4AZ last sold for £260,000 in December 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £49,500 in July 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Heywood Avenue, OL4 4AZ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 1998 and December 2024, 1 Heywood Avenue, OL4 4AZ rose from £49,500 to £260,000, a change of £210,500. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Heywood Avenue, OL4 4AZ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Heywood Avenue, OL4 4AZ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Heywood Avenue, OL4 4AZ?

1 Heywood Avenue, OL4 4AZ has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Heywood Avenue, OL4 4AZ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Heywood Avenue, OL4 4AZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Heywood Avenue, OL4 4AZ have?

1 Heywood Avenue, OL4 4AZ has council approval for rear extension granted in December 2005 under ref. HH/050289/05. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Heywood Avenue, OL4 4AZ?

1 Heywood Avenue, OL4 4AZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Heywood Avenue, OL4 4AZ in?

1 Heywood Avenue, OL4 4AZ sits in Austerlands, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL4 postcode district.

Is 1 Heywood Avenue, OL4 4AZ in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Heywood Avenue, OL4 4AZ 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 1 Heywood Avenue, OL4 4AZ?

The closest primary school to 1 Heywood Avenue, OL4 4AZ is Knowsley Junior School (374m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Waterhead Academy (919m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Heywood Avenue, OL4 4AZ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Heywood Avenue, OL4 4AZ is Heywood Lane, 94m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Heywood Avenue, Austerlands, Oldham, OL4 4AZ

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 1 Heywood Avenue

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

1 Heywood Avenue is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Austerlands, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£291/sq ft) was about 69.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2024 for £260,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Previously extendedYes

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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

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 June 2034

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Heywood Avenue, Austerlands, Oldham, OL4 4AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Heywood Avenue has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 1 Heywood Avenue, Austerlands, Oldham, OL4 4AZ

1decisions1extensions11documents1nearby

Dec 2005
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Two storey rear extension forming bedroom and kitchen
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
HH/050289/05
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 1 Heywood Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£275,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£260,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

3 December 2024Most recent
£260,000
+162.6%over 20 years
12 December 2003
£99,000
+100.0%over 5 years
23 July 1998
£49,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 4AZ: £175,000 (2025–2022).

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Versus other Heywood Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Heywood Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,133

Street avg £2,011

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Above

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Area

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Heywood Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Knowsley Junior School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 4AZ

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