146 Gainsborough Avenue, Oldham, OL8 1AL
About 146 Gainsborough Avenue
146 Gainsborough Avenue is a semi-detached house in Oldham (OL8 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 191 m² (around 2056 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.
Held since June 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 191 m² the property is well over the postcode median (104 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £252,000 sits 320% above the 2000 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£29/sq ft) was about 27.4% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.
Energy performance
146 Gainsborough Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 146 Gainsborough Avenue, Oldham, OL8 1AL
- Nov 2012OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
Detached Garage
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- HH/332944/12
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Sales history & valuation
146 Gainsborough Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£252,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£60,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 June 2000Most recent
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 1AL: £145,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in OL8 1AL
138 Gainsborough Avenue, Oldham, OL8 1AL
Sold Jul 2024
£224,600152 Gainsborough Avenue, Oldham, OL8 1AL
Sold Jul 2023
£947140 Gainsborough Avenue, Oldham, OL8 1AL
Sold Nov 2016
£165,000133 Gainsborough Avenue, Oldham, OL8 1AL
Sold Aug 2015
£145,000154 Gainsborough Avenue, Oldham, OL8 1AL
Sold Sept 2012
£112,000
Versus other Gainsborough Avenue homes
146 Gainsborough Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£314
Street avg £751
Floor Area
191 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Gainsborough Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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
55.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB







