12 Fern Street, Oldham, OL8 1SQ
About 12 Fern Street
12 Fern Street is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL8 1SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a G (score 14), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since December 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 sits 56.2% above the 2006 sale of £89,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
12 Fern 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 21 April 2024
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Planning history
12 Fern Street has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 12 Fern Street, Oldham, OL8 1SQ
- Aug 2014ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension. Front and rear dormers
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- HH/335605/14
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionDec 2014Decision
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Sales history & valuation
12 Fern Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£139,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£89,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 December 2006Most recent
£89,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 1SQ: £110,000 (2021–2010).
Versus other Fern Street homes
12 Fern Street is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£679
Street avg £720
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Osborne Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Thomas CofE Primary School. 53 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.5dB







