2 Ceylon Street, Oldham, OL4 5JB
About 2 Ceylon Street
2 Ceylon Street is a detached house in Oldham (OL4 5JB). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 sits 144.6% above the 2013 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£112/sq ft) was about 58.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2014. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in September 2013.
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 May 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
- Jan 2014Loft ConversionFullIn report
Front dormer
- Agent
- Kevin Foey
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- HH/334783/13
What's in 2 Ceylon Street, Oldham, OL4 5JB's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
2 Ceylon Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£318,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 16 years.
£130,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2013Most recent
£130,000
+95.5%over 16 years21 August 1997
£66,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 5JB: £80,000 (2024–2017).
Versus other Ceylon Street homes
Habitable Rooms for 2 Ceylon Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,204
Street avg £1,136
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Oasis Academy Leesbrook — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Oasis Academy Leesbrook. 44 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







