75 Gainsborough Avenue, Oldham, OL8 1AJ
About 75 Gainsborough Avenue
75 Gainsborough Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL8 1AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 sits 69.4% above the 2014 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 197.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 80 m² it's 23.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 64 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). 12 years since the last transfer (February 2014).
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 June 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation improved
Ventilation system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
75 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£144,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 17 years.
£85,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
18 February 2014Most recent
£85,000
+246.9%over 17 years10 January 1997
£24,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 1AJ: £170,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in OL8 1AJ
66 Gainsborough Avenue, Oldham, OL8 1AJ
Sold Mar 2026
£127,50097 Gainsborough Avenue, Oldham, OL8 1AJ
Sold Jan 2025
£173,000110 Gainsborough Avenue, Oldham, OL8 1AJ
Sold Dec 2024
£170,000100 Gainsborough Avenue, Oldham, OL8 1AJ
Sold Mar 2024
£165,000124 Gainsborough Avenue, Oldham, OL8 1AJ
Sold Feb 2023
£185,000
Versus other Gainsborough Avenue homes
Floor Area for 75 Gainsborough Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,063
Street avg £773
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/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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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
54.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB







