1 Alton Street, Oldham, OL8 3EY
About 1 Alton Street
1 Alton Street is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL8 3EY). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
Held since May 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 sits 242.1% above the 2006 sale of £38,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Cavity wall insulation installed
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Planning history
1 Alton 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.
Sales history & valuation
1 Alton Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£130,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 10 years.
£38,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
10 May 2006Most recent
£38,000
+26.9%over 2 years16 October 2003
£29,950
+113.9%over 6 months7 April 2003
£14,000
-43.9%over 7 years8 March 1996
£24,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 3EY: £85,000 (2025–2024).
Versus other Alton Street homes
EPC Rating for 1 Alton Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£585
Street avg £908
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hathershaw Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
The Hathershaw College. 51 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
52.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB