What type of property is 1 Brierley Street, OL8 3DZ?

1 Brierley Street, OL8 3DZ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 1 Brierley Street, OL8 3DZ last change hands?

1 Brierley Street, OL8 3DZ last sold for £40,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £49,950 in May 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Brierley Street, OL8 3DZ?

Across 3 sales between May 2004 and March 2021, 1 Brierley Street, OL8 3DZ fell from £49,950 to £40,000, a change of £9,950. That works out to roughly -1.3% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Brierley Street, OL8 3DZ have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Brierley Street, OL8 3DZ is F with a score of 38 out of 100, lodged in October 2015. It has dropped from a E recorded in March 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Brierley Street, OL8 3DZ?

1 Brierley Street, OL8 3DZ has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 52 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL8 3DZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Brierley Street, OL8 3DZ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Brierley Street, OL8 3DZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Brierley Street, OL8 3DZ?

1 Brierley Street, OL8 3DZ 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 1 Brierley Street, OL8 3DZ located?

1 Brierley Street, OL8 3DZ sits in Oldham. It falls within the OL8 postcode district.

Which schools serve 1 Brierley Street, OL8 3DZ?

The closest primary school to 1 Brierley Street, OL8 3DZ is Holy Rosary RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (640m), one of 41 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Hathershaw College (326m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Brierley Street, OL8 3DZ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Brierley Street, OL8 3DZ is Crofton Street, 89m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Brierley Street, Oldham, OL8 3DZ

Extendable3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 38

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Brierley Street

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

1 Brierley Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Oldham (OL8 3DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (March 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 104 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 sits 240% above the 2021 sale of £40,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£36/sq ft) was about 57.5% below the postcode norm. Sold March 2021 for £40,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

1 Brierley Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Oct 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 5)

Oct 2015

EPC Rating

F38

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

10.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2015from Mar 2011

EPC improved fromE41toD59

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2015from Feb 2015

EPC improved fromD59toE53

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

0%56%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2015from Mar 2015

EPC improved fromE53toD60

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

56%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Oct 2015from Apr 2015

EPC improved fromD60toF38

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Brierley Street, Oldham, OL8 3DZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Brierley Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 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.

1 Brierley Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£136,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.3% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£40,000

Growth on file: -1.3% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

23 March 2021Most recent
£40,000
-27.3%over 6 years
25 August 2014
£55,000
+10.1%over 10 years
26 May 2004
£49,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 3DZ: £120,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in OL8 3DZ

On the street

Versus other Brierley Street homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Brierley Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£385

Street avg £1,040

Strongly below

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Crofton Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Hathershaw College. 50 schools nearby.

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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 3DZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL8 3DZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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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