What type of property is 7 Princess Street, OL4 5AF?

7 Princess Street, OL4 5AF is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 7 Princess Street, OL4 5AF sell for?

7 Princess Street, OL4 5AF last sold for £115,000 in July 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £29,000 in February 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Princess Street, OL4 5AF appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between February 1995 and July 2025, 7 Princess Street, OL4 5AF rose from £29,000 to £115,000, a change of £86,000. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Princess Street, OL4 5AF have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Princess Street, OL4 5AF is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in December 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Princess Street, OL4 5AF?

7 Princess Street, OL4 5AF has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft). That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL4 5AF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Princess Street, OL4 5AF heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Princess Street, OL4 5AF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Princess Street, OL4 5AF?

7 Princess Street, OL4 5AF is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 7 Princess Street, OL4 5AF located?

7 Princess Street, OL4 5AF sits in Lees, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Princess Street, OL4 5AF?

Police records around 7 Princess Street, OL4 5AF 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.

Which schools serve 7 Princess Street, OL4 5AF?

The closest primary school to 7 Princess Street, OL4 5AF is St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School (123m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Leesbrook (672m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Princess Street, OL4 5AF?

The closest bus stop to 7 Princess Street, OL4 5AF is Lees Post Office, 41m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Princess Street, Lees, Oldham, OL4 5AF

5 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 7 Princess Street

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

7 Princess Street is an end-of-terrace house in Lees, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 5AF). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

A recent sale: £115,000 in July 2025. At 66 m² it's 25.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 10 EPCs). Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 is 23.5% above the 2025 sale price.

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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(1 of 2)

Dec 2023

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 December 2033

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2023from Jun 2014

EPC improved fromE46toD62

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Princess Street, Lees, Oldham, OL4 5AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Princess Street 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.

7 Princess Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£142,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£115,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

8 July 2025Most recent
£115,000
+18.6%over 4 years
11 April 2021
£97,000
+120.5%over 20 years
15 December 2000
£44,000
+3.5%over 2 years
20 August 1998
£42,500
+46.6%over 3 years
13 February 1995
£29,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 5AF: £170,000 (2026–2013).

Nearby sales in OL4 5AF

On the street

Versus other Princess Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Princess Street is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,742

Street avg £1,984

On par

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 5.2 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.

£142k

1 Bardsley Street, Lees

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£142k

1 Chatsworth Street

OL4 5LF

£144k

1 Aden Street

OL4 5JA

3 bed

£144k

1 Coverham Avenue

OL4 5NF

£144k

1 Covert Road

OL4 5PH

£139k

1 Curlew Road

OL4 5NS

£138k

1 Crow Hill View

OL4 5PR

£149k

1 Byland Avenue

OL4 5NQ

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

0.0 km

Lees Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School. 36 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 5AF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 5AF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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