What type of property is 16 Bankfield Drive, OL8 2PR?

16 Bankfield Drive, OL8 2PR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Bankfield Drive, OL8 2PR?

16 Bankfield Drive, OL8 2PR last sold for £60,000 in March 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Bankfield Drive, OL8 2PR?

The current EPC rating for 16 Bankfield Drive, OL8 2PR is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in October 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Bankfield Drive, OL8 2PR?

16 Bankfield Drive, OL8 2PR has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL8 2PR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Bankfield Drive, OL8 2PR heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Bankfield Drive, OL8 2PR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Bankfield Drive, OL8 2PR?

16 Bankfield Drive, OL8 2PR 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 16 Bankfield Drive, OL8 2PR located?

16 Bankfield Drive, OL8 2PR sits in Oldham. It falls within the OL8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 16 Bankfield Drive, OL8 2PR?

Police records around 16 Bankfield Drive, OL8 2PR show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 64% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Bankfield Drive, OL8 2PR?

The closest primary school to 16 Bankfield Drive, OL8 2PR is Medlock Valley Primary School (273m), one of 37 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Hathershaw College (1.0km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Bankfield Drive, OL8 2PR?

The closest bus stop to 16 Bankfield Drive, OL8 2PR is The Green, 317m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Bankfield Drive, Oldham, OL8 2PR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Bankfield Drive

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

16 Bankfield Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Oldham (OL8 2PR). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £153,000 sits 155% above the 2015 sale of £60,000. At 84 m² it's 18.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 33 EPCs). On the market in March 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

16 Bankfield Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Oct 2024

Current Certificate

Oct 2014

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 23 October 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Bankfield Drive, Oldham, OL8 2PR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Bankfield Drive 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.

16 Bankfield Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£153,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£60,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 March 2015Most recent
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 2PR: £89,000 (2023–2014).

Nearby sales in OL8 2PR

On the street

Versus other Bankfield Drive homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 16 Bankfield Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£714

Street avg £1,420

Strongly below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.0 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

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Oldham district page.

Full Oldham report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

The Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Medlock Valley Primary School. 46 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL8 2PR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL8 2PR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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