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26 New Road, Oldham, OL8 1AY

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 New Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

26 New Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL8 1AY). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 73). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Held since February 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 sits 269.4% above the 2002 sale of £49,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£48/sq ft) was about 21.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 New Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 New Road, Oldham, OL8 1AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 New Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

26 New Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£181,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£49,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 February 2002Most recent

    £49,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 1AY: £81,000 (2022–2011).

On the street

Versus other New Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 26 New Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£521

Street avg £622

Above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 102 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 New Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£153k

1 Glendale Court

OL8 1XT

3 bed
£152k

1 Florida Street

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3 bed
£132k

1 Brookfield Street

OL8 1DD

3 bed
£128k

1 Kennedy Street

OL8 1BD

3 bed1 bath
£123k

1 Camberwell Street

OL8 1BL

2 bed
£122k

1 Columbia Street

OL8 1LN

2 bed1 bath
£121k

1 Kent Street

OL8 1QP

2 bed
£180k

1 Hiltons Close

OL8 1TG

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Oldham district page.
Full Oldham report

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Coppice Street — 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL8 1AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL8 1AY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL8 1AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 26 New Road, Oldham, OL8 1AY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.