8 Harper Street, Oldham, OL8 1BB
About 8 Harper Street
8 Harper Street is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL8 1BB). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since July 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £131,000 sits 138.2% above the 2006 sale of £55,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£64/sq ft) was about 67.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8 Harper Street has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 8 Harper Street, Oldham, OL8 1BB
- Mar 2007ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- HH/052610/07
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionAug 2007Decision
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Sales history & valuation
8 Harper Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£131,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£55,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 July 2006Most recent
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 1BB: £126,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Harper Street homes
Price per m²
£688
Street avg £802
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB