15 Harper Street, Oldham, OL8 1BB
About 15 Harper Street
15 Harper Street is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL8 1BB). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2008–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 is 39.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£83/sq ft) was about 124.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2019 for £106,000.
Energy performance
15 Harper Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
Ventilation system changed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
15 Harper Street 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
15 Harper Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£148,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 11 years.
£106,000
Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
23 October 2019Most recent
£106,000
+17.8%over 11 years14 June 2008
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 1BB: £126,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Harper Street homes
15 Harper Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£898
Street avg £795
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
Kennedy Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Coppice Primary Academy. 52 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
55.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB







