3a, Enfield Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3DW
About 3a
3a is a semi-detached house in Oldham (OL8 3DW). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
At 97 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £160,526. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £210,000 is 30.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£154/sq ft) was about 17.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 October 2030
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Planning history
3a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
3a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
£210,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 18 years.
£160,526
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
19 October 2021Most recent
£160,526
19 October 2021
£160,526
+147.0%over 18 years13 May 2003
£65,000
13 May 2003
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 3DW: £185,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in OL8 3DW
Versus other Enfield Avenue homes
Habitable Rooms for 3a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,655
Street avg £1,821
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hollins Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
The Hathershaw College. 49 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB







