22 Harper Street, Oldham, OL8 1BB
About 22 Harper Street
22 Harper Street is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL8 1BB). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in March 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 103 m² it's 28.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 36 EPCs). Across 2002–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 26.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £143,000 is 43% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£90/sq ft) was about 136.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
22 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2002.
£143,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 26.9% per year over 6 years.
£100,000
Growth on file: 26.9% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
14 March 2008Most recent
£100,000
+106.2%over 2 years7 April 2005
£48,500
+86.9%over 2 years17 July 2002
£25,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 1BB: £126,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Harper Street homes
Floor Area for 22 Harper Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£971
Street avg £793
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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.
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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
55.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB







