28 Alt Lane, Oldham, OL8 2EL
About 28 Alt Lane
28 Alt Lane is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL8 2EL). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2021. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Held since February 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 sits 519% above the 1996 sale of £21,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£28/sq ft) was about 69.9% below the postcode norm. At 69 m² it's 17.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 12 EPCs).
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
28 Alt Lane 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
Latest sale on 28 Alt Lane was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£130,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£21,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 February 1996Most recent
£21,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 2EL: £84,500 (2019–2007).
Versus other Alt Lane homes
On price per m², 28 Alt Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£304
Street avg £1,065
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Abbeyhills Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.0 km
Alt Academy. 45 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB