What type of property is 17 Foxglove Avenue, OL8 1HB?

17 Foxglove Avenue, OL8 1HB is a mid-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 17 Foxglove Avenue, OL8 1HB?

The current EPC rating for 17 Foxglove Avenue, OL8 1HB is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in September 2014. It has dropped from a B recorded in December 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Foxglove Avenue, OL8 1HB?

17 Foxglove Avenue, OL8 1HB has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,389 sq ft). That makes it about 40% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL8 1HB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Foxglove Avenue, OL8 1HB heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Foxglove Avenue, OL8 1HB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 17 Foxglove Avenue, OL8 1HB have?

17 Foxglove Avenue, OL8 1HB has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and single-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is 17 Foxglove Avenue, OL8 1HB located?

17 Foxglove Avenue, OL8 1HB sits in Oldham. It falls within the OL8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 17 Foxglove Avenue, OL8 1HB?

Police records around 17 Foxglove Avenue, OL8 1HB show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 64% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Foxglove Avenue, OL8 1HB?

The closest primary school to 17 Foxglove Avenue, OL8 1HB is Broadfield Primary School (353m), one of 43 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oldham Sixth Form College (622m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Foxglove Avenue, OL8 1HB?

The closest bus stop to 17 Foxglove Avenue, OL8 1HB is Ashton Road, 95m away. The nearest tram option is Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink), 690m away.

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17 Foxglove Avenue, Oldham, OL8 1HB

2 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

129 m²

1389 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 17 Foxglove Avenue

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

17 Foxglove Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL8 1HB). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007 onwards. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (December 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 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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Energy

Energy performance

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

17 Foxglove Avenue 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 16 Sept 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2014

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 16 September 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Foxglove Avenue, Oldham, OL8 1HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Foxglove Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 17 Foxglove Avenue, Oldham, OL8 1HB

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Mar 2021
ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension Height:3.46m Length:5.30m Height to Eaves:2.48m
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
PDE/346289/21
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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.

17 Foxglove Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£208,000

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 1 sales in OL8 1HB: £140,000 (2014–2014).

Nearby sales in OL8 1HB

15 Foxglove Avenue, Oldham, OL8 1HB
Sold Feb 2014
£140,000

On the street

Versus other Foxglove Avenue homes

Three headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 17 Foxglove Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

77 (C)

Street avg 84 (B)

Strongly below

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ashton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Broadfield Primary School. 52 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL8 1HB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL8 1HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

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