What type of property is 61 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ?

61 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 61 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ last change hands?

61 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ last sold for £63,000 in March 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,000 in March 2010, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 61 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2010 and March 2018, 61 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ rose from £59,000 to £63,000, a change of £4,000. That works out to roughly +0.8% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 61 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ?

The current EPC rating for 61 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in October 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 61 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ?

61 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,031 sq ft), around 48 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 61 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ heated?

The latest EPC at 61 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 61 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ?

61 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.

Where is 61 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ located?

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

Which schools serve 61 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ?

The closest primary school to 61 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 transport links are near 61 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ?

The closest bus stop to 61 Crete Street, OL8 1PQ is Palmer Close, 174m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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61 Crete Street, Oldham, OL8 1PQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

96 m²

1031 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 61 Crete Street

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

61 Crete Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL8 1PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1031 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2009) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2010–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 sits 98.4% above the 2018 sale of £63,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£61/sq ft) was about 52.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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 02 Oct 2019

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 61 Crete Street, Oldham, OL8 1PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

61 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.

61 Crete Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£63,000

Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

22 March 2018Most recent
£63,000
+6.8%over 8 years
10 March 2010
£59,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 1PQ: £87,500 (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.

61 Crete Street outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£658

Street avg £698

On par

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly above

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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

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