255 Windsor Road, Oldham, OL8 1AE
About 255 Windsor Road
255 Windsor Road is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL8 1AE). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since April 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 is 48.4% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£87/sq ft) was about 148.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
255 Windsor Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Oct 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
255 Windsor Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
255 Windsor Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£184,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£124,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 April 2010Most recent
£124,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 1AE: £159,950 (2024–2017).
Versus other Windsor Road homes
255 Windsor Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£939
Street avg £626
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 142 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.9 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Clarence Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Coppice Primary Academy. 51 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







