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14 April Close, Oldham, OL8 2XQ

7 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 14 April Close

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

14 April Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Oldham (OL8 2XQ). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2019. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 is 18% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£240/sq ft) was about 158.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2024 for £150,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 April Close, Oldham, OL8 2XQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 April Close has no planning applications on record.

7

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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£177,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 25 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£150,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 January 2024Most recent

    £150,000

    +36.4%over 12 years

  2. 10 October 2011

    £110,000

    +39.2%over 1 year

  3. 26 January 2010

    £79,000

    -24.8%over 10 months

  4. 29 March 2009

    £105,000

    +141.4%over 6 years

  5. 25 April 2002

    £43,500

    +3.6%over 1 year

  6. 9 February 2001

    £42,000

    -5.6%over 2 years

  7. 29 September 1998

    £44,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 2XQ: £170,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other April Close homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 14 April Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,586

Street avg £1,745

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 April Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£190k

1 April Close

OL8 2XQ

2 bed1 bath
£236k

1 Alt Fold Drive

OL8 2HD

2 bed
£172k

1 Clover Crescent

OL8 2EZ

3 bed
£164k

1 Alt Lane

OL8 2EL

3 bed1 bath
£194k

1 Bowbank Close

OL8 2SU

3 bed
£237k

1 Alders Court

OL8 2UB

3 bed1 bath
£279k

1 Beacon Grove

OL8 2XH

3 bed1 bath
£182k

1 Burley Crescent

OL8 2BL

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

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

April Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Alt Academy. 49 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL8 2XQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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