5 Ross Street, Oldham, OL8 1UA
About 5 Ross Street
5 Ross Street is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL8 1UA). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (December 2015) returns an A (score 94), the top energy band on the EPC scale. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 116 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
5 Ross Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Dec 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 5 Ross Street.
2 applications on record at 5 Ross Street, Oldham, OL8 1UA
- Mar 2009ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
(1) Two storey rear extension forming kitchen and bedroom (2) Rear dormer extension
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- HH/056032/09
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMay 2009Decision
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Sales history & valuation
5 Ross Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£184,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 5 sales in OL8 1UA: £105,000 (2023–2021).
Versus other Ross Street homes
EPC Rating for 5 Ross Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
94 (A)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 94 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Lee Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Thomas CofE Primary School. 57 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.9dB







