What type of property is 8 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB?

8 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB last change hands?

8 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB last sold for £165,000 in September 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in August 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB?

8 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (816 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 8 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB had any planning applications?

8 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB has council approval for an extension granted in June 2013 under ref. HH/333998/13. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 8 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB?

8 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.

Where is 8 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB located?

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

Which schools serve 8 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB?

The closest primary school to 8 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.

What transport links are near 8 Crossbank Avenue, OL4 4SB?

The closest bus stop to 8 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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8 Crossbank Avenue, Lees, Oldham, OL4 4SB

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

76 m²

816 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Crossbank Avenue

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

8 Crossbank Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lees, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4SB). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 816 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 sits 55.8% above the 2011 sale of £165,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 32.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Last sold in September 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years.

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

GarageYes

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.

8 Crossbank Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Aug 2020

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Crossbank Avenue, Lees, Oldham, OL4 4SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jun 2013
ExtensionFull
In report
1) Two storey side extension 2) Single storey rear extension
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
HH/333998/13
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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.

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

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£165,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

5 September 2011Most recent
£165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 4SB: £163,000 (2020–2015).

Nearby sales in OL4 4SB

On the street

Versus other Crossbank Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 8 Crossbank Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,177

Street avg £1,656

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Above

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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.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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