19 Boston Street, Oldham, OL8 1XJ
About 19 Boston Street
19 Boston Street is a one-bedroom 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 May 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in November 2007. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1996–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £104,000 sits 65.1% above the 2007 sale of £63,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£158/sq ft) was about 58.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (60 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Energy performance
19 Boston Street's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
19 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
19 Boston Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£104,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 11 years.
£63,000
Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
2 November 2007Most recent
£63,000
+218.2%over 3 years17 March 2004
£19,800
+48.9%over 4 years18 May 1999
£13,300
-44.5%over 2 years19 September 1996
£23,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 1XJ: £53,000 (2023–2021).
Versus other Boston Street homes
19 Boston Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,703
Street avg £1,273
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB







