16 Alton Street, Oldham, OL8 3EY
About 16 Alton Street
16 Alton Street is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL8 3EY). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Last sale on file: £94,000 in July 2022. Across the public record there are 5 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. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £134,000 is 42.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£125/sq ft) was about 128% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 June 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
16 Alton Street 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
16 Alton Street has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
£134,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 15 years.
£94,000
Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
27 July 2022Most recent
£94,000
+62.1%over 2 years21 January 2020
£58,000
+34.9%over 3 years24 March 2016
£43,000
-8.0%over 4 years18 September 2011
£46,750
-36.0%over 3 years3 December 2007
£73,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 3EY: £128,000 (2026–2024).
Versus other Alton Street homes
EPC Rating for 16 Alton Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,343
Street avg £923
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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Crime
2/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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB