What kind of home is 23 Livingstone Street, OL4 5BY?

23 Livingstone Street, OL4 5BY is an end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Livingstone Street, OL4 5BY?

23 Livingstone Street, OL4 5BY last sold for £62,500 in December 2000, around 26 years ago. Before that, it sold for £42,500 in June 1997, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Livingstone Street, OL4 5BY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 1997 and December 2000, 23 Livingstone Street, OL4 5BY rose from £42,500 to £62,500, a change of £20,000. That works out to roughly +11.7% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Livingstone Street, OL4 5BY?

The current EPC rating for 23 Livingstone Street, OL4 5BY is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in January 2026. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Livingstone Street, OL4 5BY?

23 Livingstone Street, OL4 5BY has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft). That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL4 5BY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Livingstone Street, OL4 5BY use?

The latest EPC at 23 Livingstone Street, OL4 5BY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Livingstone Street, OL4 5BY?

23 Livingstone Street, OL4 5BY 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 23 Livingstone Street, OL4 5BY in?

23 Livingstone Street, OL4 5BY sits in Lees, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL4 postcode district.

Is 23 Livingstone Street, OL4 5BY in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Livingstone Street, OL4 5BY 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 23 Livingstone Street, OL4 5BY?

The closest primary school to 23 Livingstone Street, OL4 5BY is St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School (133m), one of 34 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Leesbrook (734m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 23 Livingstone Street, OL4 5BY?

The closest bus stop to 23 Livingstone Street, OL4 5BY is Stamford Street, 214m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Livingstone Street, Lees, Oldham, OL4 5BY

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 23 Livingstone Street

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

23 Livingstone Street is an end-of-terrace house in Lees, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 5BY). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 70).

It hasn't traded since December 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 sits 229.6% above the 2000 sale of £62,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£74/sq ft) was about 48% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs).

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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

Jan 2026

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 January 2036

9 years remaining

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Livingstone Street, Lees, Oldham, OL4 5BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Livingstone 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.

23 Livingstone Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£206,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.7% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2000)

£62,500

Growth on file: 11.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

16 December 2000Most recent
£62,500
+47.1%over 3 years
19 June 1997
£42,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 5BY: £177,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in OL4 5BY

On the street

Versus other Livingstone Street homes

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

On price per m², 23 Livingstone Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£801

Street avg £1,970

Strongly below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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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

0.2 km

Stamford Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School. 38 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 5BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 5BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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