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79 Oldham Road, Springhead, Oldham, OL4 4PH

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
107 m²
1152 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 79 Oldham Road

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

79 Oldham Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Springhead, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4PH). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at -2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £172,000 sits 186.7% above the 2019 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£52/sq ft) was about 44.4% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: May 2019 at £60,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
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Everything you need to know about 79 Oldham Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

79 Oldham Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Feb 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 79 Oldham Road, Springhead, Oldham, OL4 4PH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

79 Oldham Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 79 Oldham Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

79 Oldham Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£172,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.0% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£60,000

Growth on file: -2.0% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 May 2019Most recent

    £60,000

    -28.6%over 15 years
  2. 4 September 2003

    £84,000

  3. 31 January 2003

    £84,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 4PH: £140,000 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other Oldham Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

79 Oldham Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£561

Street avg £1,314

Below

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 79 Oldham Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Oldham district page.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

County End — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL4 4PH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL4 4PH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 4PH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 79 Oldham Road, Springhead, Oldham, OL4 4PH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.