56 Manley Road, Oldham, OL8 1AU
About 56 Manley Road
56 Manley Road is a semi-detached house in Oldham (OL8 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Held since September 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 sits 65.9% above the 2005 sale of £124,772. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£93/sq ft) was about 42.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 124 m² it's 18.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 23 EPCs).
Energy performance
56 Manley Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (30 kWp) installed
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 56 Manley Road, Oldham, OL8 1AU
- Apr 2017Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Loft conversion with the erection of a rear dormer window and removal of an existing hipped roof to be replaced by a gable end roof
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- HH/339808/17
- More recent applications — locked
- AmendmentOct 2019Decision
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Sales history & valuation
56 Manley Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£207,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£124,772
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 September 2005Most recent
£124,772
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 1AU: £120,000 (2023–2011).
Versus other Manley Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 56 Manley Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,006
Street avg £770
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Wilson Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Coppice Primary Academy. 52 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







