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51 Covert Road, Oldham, OL4 5PH

Extendable3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 51 Covert Road

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

51 Covert Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL4 5PH). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 55 m² the property is well over the postcode median (39 m² across 49 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 is 20.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 77.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £145,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 January 2033

6 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 51 Covert Road, Oldham, OL4 5PH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

51 Covert Road has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

Price for 51 Covert Road has grown more than fourfold since the 2001 starting point.

Current estimate

£175,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£145,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 January 2023Most recent

    £145,000

    +132.0%over 18 years

  2. 10 May 2004

    £62,500

    +78.6%over 3 years

  3. 16 March 2001

    £35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 5PH: £160,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Covert Road homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

51 Covert Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,636

Street avg £2,538

Below

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 51 Covert Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£133k

1 Ceylon Street

OL4 5JB

2 bed1 bath
£250k

1 Brooklet Close, Springhead

OL4 5UB

2 bed
£144k

1 Aden Street

OL4 5JA

3 bed
£225k

1 Beaufont Drive

OL4 5LL

3 bed1 bath
£235k

1 County End Terrace, Oldham Road

OL4 5DT

3 bed1 bath
£261k

1 Birch Drive, Lees

OL4 5DX

4 bed2 bath
£330k

1 Cyprus Close

OL4 5JQ

4 bed2 bath
£155k

1 Co Operative Street, Springhead

OL4 5TH

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.
Full Oldham report

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lavender Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Hugh's CofE Primary School. 39 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 5PH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL4 5PH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 5PH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 51 Covert Road, Oldham, OL4 5PH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.