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1 Kingsway Close, Oldham, OL8 1BE

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Kingsway Close

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

1 Kingsway Close is a semi-detached house in Oldham (OL8 1BE). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in January 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (51 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 sits 50% above the 2009 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£79/sq ft) was about 38.7% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

1 Kingsway Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Dec 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Kingsway Close, Oldham, OL8 1BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension at 1 Kingsway Close.

2 applications on record at 1 Kingsway Close, Oldham, OL8 1BE

2decisions2extensions11documents7nearby
  1. Oct 2005
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Two storey side and rear extension and single storey rear extension forming lounge, kitchen and bedroom

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    HH/050044/05
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£150,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.4% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2009)

£100,000

Growth on file: 13.4% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 January 2009Most recent

    £100,000

    +85.2%over 5 years
  2. 22 December 2003

    £54,000

    +58.8%over 3 years
  3. 25 June 2000

    £34,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 1BE: £115,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Kingsway Close homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Kingsway Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£855

Street avg £1,710

Strongly below

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Kingsway Close

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

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

St Thomas CofE Primary School. 53 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 1BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL8 1BE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL8 1BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

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 1 Kingsway Close, Oldham, OL8 1BE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.