What type of property is The School House, Princess Street, OL4 5AF?

The School House, Princess Street, OL4 5AF is a semi-detached house.

What did The School House, Princess Street, OL4 5AF sell for?

The School House, Princess Street, OL4 5AF last sold for £230,000 in February 2026. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does The School House, Princess Street, OL4 5AF have?

The current EPC rating for The School House, Princess Street, OL4 5AF is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of The School House, Princess Street, OL4 5AF?

The School House, Princess Street, OL4 5AF has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft). That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL4 5AF. Source: EPC Register.

How is The School House, Princess Street, OL4 5AF heated?

The latest EPC at The School House, Princess Street, OL4 5AF records electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is The School House, Princess Street, OL4 5AF located?

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

Is The School House, Princess Street, OL4 5AF in a safe area?

Police records around The School House, 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 The School House, Princess Street, OL4 5AF?

The closest primary school to The School House, 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 The School House, Princess Street, OL4 5AF?

The closest bus stop to The School House, 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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The School House, Princess Street, Lees, Oldham, OL4 5AF

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

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Overview

About The School House

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

The School House is a semi-detached house in Lees, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 5AF). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft). The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

A recent sale: £230,000 in February 2026. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 94.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Current Certificate

Nov 2018

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 November 2028

2 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

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

The School House 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.

The School House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£242,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2026)

£230,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 February 2026Most recent
£230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 5AF: £140,000 (2025–2021).

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.

Years Held for The School House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,527

Street avg £1,827

Strongly above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Above

Years Held

0 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly 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.

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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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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

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