What type of property is 15 Boston Street, OL8 1XJ?

15 Boston Street, OL8 1XJ is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 15 Boston Street, OL8 1XJ sell for?

15 Boston Street, OL8 1XJ last sold for £45,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £20,500 in April 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 15 Boston Street, OL8 1XJ?

Across 4 sales between April 2002 and September 2021, 15 Boston Street, OL8 1XJ rose from £20,500 to £45,000, a change of £24,500. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 15 Boston Street, OL8 1XJ?

The current EPC rating for 15 Boston Street, OL8 1XJ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in May 2014. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Boston Street, OL8 1XJ?

15 Boston Street, OL8 1XJ has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (398 sq ft). That makes it about 37% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL8 1XJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Boston Street, OL8 1XJ heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Boston Street, OL8 1XJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Boston Street, OL8 1XJ?

15 Boston Street, OL8 1XJ 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 15 Boston Street, OL8 1XJ located?

15 Boston Street, OL8 1XJ sits in Oldham. It falls within the OL8 postcode district.

Which schools serve 15 Boston Street, OL8 1XJ?

The closest primary school to 15 Boston Street, OL8 1XJ is Broadfield Primary School (170m), one of 45 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Hathershaw College (843m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 15 Boston Street, OL8 1XJ?

The closest bus stop to 15 Boston Street, OL8 1XJ is Villa Road, 42m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Boston Street, Oldham, OL8 1XJ

4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

37 m²

398 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Boston Street

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

15 Boston Street is an end-of-terrace house in Oldham (OL8 1XJ). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 37 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–74 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a C (score 71). The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 151.1% above the 2021 sale of £45,000. At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (60 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold September 2021 for £45,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

15 Boston Street's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 May 2024

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Boston Street, Oldham, OL8 1XJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Boston 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.

15 Boston Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£113,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£45,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

2 September 2021Most recent
£45,000
+28.6%over 6 years
22 October 2014
£35,000
-45.7%over 7 years
28 June 2007
£64,500
+214.6%over 5 years
25 April 2002
£20,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 1XJ: £53,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in OL8 1XJ

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Versus other Boston Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,216

Street avg £1,334

On par

Floor Area

37 m²

Street avg 37 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.5 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

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Villa Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Broadfield Primary School. 53 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL8 1XJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

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FAQ

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