What kind of home is 59 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ?

59 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 59 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ?

59 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ last sold for £87,500 in May 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £14,000 in May 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 59 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 2001 and May 2023, 59 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ rose from £14,000 to £87,500, a change of £73,500. That works out to roughly +8.7% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 59 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ?

The current EPC rating for 59 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 59 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ?

59 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 59 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ use?

The latest EPC at 59 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 59 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ?

59 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ 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 59 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ in?

59 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ sits in Oldham. It falls within the OL8 postcode district.

What schools are near 59 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ?

The closest primary school to 59 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ is Broadfield Primary School (311m), one of 43 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Hathershaw College (863m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 59 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ?

The closest bus stop to 59 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ is Palmer Close, 174m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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59 Crete Street, Oldham, OL8 1PQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 59 Crete Street

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

59 Crete Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL8 1PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 is 33.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£80/sq ft) was about 86.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2023 for £87,500.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jan 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2015

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2015from Jun 2014

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

89%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 59 Crete Street, Oldham, OL8 1PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

59 Crete 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.

Price for 59 Crete Street has grown more than fourfold since the 2001 starting point.

Current estimate

£117,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£87,500

Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

14 May 2023Most recent
£87,500
+316.7%over 20 years
6 April 2003
£21,000
+50.0%over 1 year
17 May 2001
£14,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 1PQ: £83,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in OL8 1PQ

On the street

Versus other Crete Street homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 59 Crete Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£858

Street avg £691

Above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 101 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

On par

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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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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Palmer Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Broadfield Primary School. 50 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL8 1PQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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