124 Gainsborough Avenue, Oldham, OL8 1AJ
About 124 Gainsborough Avenue
124 Gainsborough Avenue is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL8 1AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 123 m² it's 19.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 64 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 is 20.5% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 362.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2023 for £185,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
124 Gainsborough Avenue 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
124 Gainsborough Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£223,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£185,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 February 2023Most recent
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 1AJ: £155,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in OL8 1AJ
100 Gainsborough Avenue, Oldham, OL8 1AJ
Sold Mar 2024
£165,000127 Gainsborough Avenue, Oldham, OL8 1AJ
Sold Nov 2022
£155,00091 Gainsborough Avenue, Oldham, OL8 1AJ
Sold Apr 2022
£199,00080 Gainsborough Avenue, Oldham, OL8 1AJ
Sold Mar 2022
£150,00072 Gainsborough Avenue, Oldham, OL8 1AJ
Sold Mar 2022
£39,999
Versus other Gainsborough Avenue homes
Price per m² for 124 Gainsborough Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,504
Street avg £654
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Windsor Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Coppice Primary Academy. 51 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB