What kind of home is 153 Lee Street, OL8 1EH?

153 Lee Street, OL8 1EH is a mid-terrace house.

When did 153 Lee Street, OL8 1EH last change hands?

153 Lee Street, OL8 1EH last sold for £17,000 in June 2000, around 26 years ago. Before that, it sold for £27,500 in April 1998, so prices have been falling over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 153 Lee Street, OL8 1EH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 1998 and June 2000, 153 Lee Street, OL8 1EH fell from £27,500 to £17,000, a change of £10,500. That works out to roughly -20.3% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 153 Lee Street, OL8 1EH have?

The current EPC rating for 153 Lee Street, OL8 1EH is F with a score of 33 out of 100, lodged in July 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 153 Lee Street, OL8 1EH?

153 Lee Street, OL8 1EH has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 153 Lee Street, OL8 1EH use?

The latest EPC at 153 Lee Street, OL8 1EH records to be used only when there is no heating/hot as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 153 Lee Street, OL8 1EH?

153 Lee Street, OL8 1EH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 153 Lee Street, OL8 1EH in?

153 Lee Street, OL8 1EH sits in Oldham. It falls within the OL8 postcode district.

What schools are near 153 Lee Street, OL8 1EH?

The closest primary school to 153 Lee Street, OL8 1EH is St Thomas CofE Primary School (161m), one of 44 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oldham Sixth Form College (384m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 153 Lee Street, OL8 1EH?

The closest bus stop to 153 Lee Street, OL8 1EH is Lee Street, 256m away. The nearest tram option is Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink), 489m away.

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153 Lee Street, Oldham, OL8 1EH

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 33

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 153 Lee Street

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

153 Lee Street is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL8 1EH). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in June 2000. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1998–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at -20.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 sits 629.4% above the 2000 sale of £17,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£19/sq ft) was about 62.2% below the postcode norm.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

153 Lee Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jul 2023

EPC Rating

F33

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 153 Lee Street, Oldham, OL8 1EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

153 Lee 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

153 Lee Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -20.3% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2000)

£17,000

Growth on file: -20.3% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

11 June 2000Most recent
£17,000
-38.2%over 2 years
29 April 1998
£27,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 1EH: £90,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in OL8 1EH

On the street

Versus other Lee Street homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

153 Lee Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£202

Street avg £626

Below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Lee Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Thomas CofE Primary School. 54 schools nearby.

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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 1EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL8 1EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.7dB

Low

55 dB

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FAQ

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