17 Boston Street, Oldham, OL8 1XJ
About 17 Boston Street
17 Boston Street is a mid-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 (July 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in August 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good.
Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 229.4% above the 2017 sale of £34,000. At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (60 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in October 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
Energy performance
17 Boston Street's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
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Planning history
17 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.
Sales history & valuation
17 Boston Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2017).
£112,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£34,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 October 2017Most recent
£34,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 1XJ: £53,000 (2023–2021).
Versus other Boston Street homes
17 Boston Street is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£919
Street avg £1,371
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 37 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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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
54.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB







