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24 April Close, Oldham, OL8 2XQ

Swimming pool6 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 24 April Close

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

24 April Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Oldham (OL8 2XQ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

At 76 m² it's 19.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £211,000 is 14.1% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 131.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £185,000 in February 2024.

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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
  • Swimming poolYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Underfloor heatingYes
  • 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2013from Jun 2009
EPC improved fromC70toD57
Low Energy Lighting
0%56%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2024from Dec 2013
EPC improved fromD57toC75
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 April Close, Oldham, OL8 2XQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 April Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Latest sale on 24 April Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£211,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£185,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 February 2024Most recent

    £185,000

    +184.6%over 10 years
  2. 20 December 2013

    £65,000

    -31.6%over 4 years
  3. 13 November 2009

    £95,000

    +121.2%over 8 years
  4. 19 February 2001

    £42,950

    -8.6%over 9 months
  5. 25 May 2000

    £47,000

    -5.9%over 2 years
  6. 9 January 1998

    £49,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 2XQ: £163,000 (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 floor area, 24 April Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,434

Street avg £1,752

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 24 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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Preview of the full property report

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
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.

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 24 April Close, Oldham, OL8 2XQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.