What kind of home is 18 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB?

18 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 18 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB sell for?

18 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB last sold for £152,950 in August 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB?

The current EPC rating for 18 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in April 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB?

18 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB use?

The latest EPC at 18 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB?

18 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB 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 18 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB in?

18 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB sits in Lees, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 18 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB?

Police records around 18 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB 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 18 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB?

The closest primary school to 18 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB is St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy (446m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Waterhead Academy (725m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB?

The closest bus stop to 18 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB is St John's, 114m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Crossbank Avenue, Lees, Oldham, OL4 4SB

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 18 Crossbank Avenue

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

18 Crossbank Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lees, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4SB). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £226,000 is 47.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 29.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £152,950.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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

Apr 2018

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 April 2028

1 year remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Crossbank Avenue, Lees, Oldham, OL4 4SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Crossbank Avenue 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

18 Crossbank Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£226,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£152,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 August 2018Most recent
£152,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 4SB: £163,000 (2026–2015).

Nearby sales in OL4 4SB

On the street

Versus other Crossbank Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Crossbank Avenue is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,039

Street avg £1,558

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£230k

1 Bridge Street, Springhead

OL4 4PE

3 bed1 bath

£239k

1 Carr House Road, Springhead

OL4 4PA

3 bed1 bath

£516k

1 Cedar Lane, Grasscroft

OL4 4DS

3 bed1 bath

£275k

1 Beech Lane, Grasscroft

OL4 4EP

2 bed1 bath

£177k

1 Clegg Street, Springhead

OL4 4QW

2 bed1 bath

£292k

1 Brookside Avenue, Grotton

OL4 4LH

2 bed

£323k

1 Beechfield, Grasscroft

OL4 4EN

2 bed1 bath

£406k

1 Ash Grove, Springhead

OL4 4RP

4 bed

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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St John's — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 4SB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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