What type of property is 25 Alton Street, OL8 3EY?

25 Alton Street, OL8 3EY is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 25 Alton Street, OL8 3EY sell for?

25 Alton Street, OL8 3EY last sold for £55,000 in October 2010, around 16 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £20,000 in October 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 25 Alton Street, OL8 3EY appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between October 2003 and October 2010, 25 Alton Street, OL8 3EY rose from £20,000 to £55,000, a change of £35,000. That works out to roughly +15.5% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 25 Alton Street, OL8 3EY have?

The current EPC rating for 25 Alton Street, OL8 3EY is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 25 Alton Street, OL8 3EY?

25 Alton Street, OL8 3EY has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft). That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL8 3EY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 25 Alton Street, OL8 3EY heated?

The latest EPC at 25 Alton Street, OL8 3EY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 25 Alton Street, OL8 3EY?

25 Alton Street, OL8 3EY 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 25 Alton Street, OL8 3EY located?

25 Alton Street, OL8 3EY sits in Oldham. It falls within the OL8 postcode district.

Which schools serve 25 Alton Street, OL8 3EY?

The closest primary school to 25 Alton Street, OL8 3EY is Holy Rosary RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (512m), one of 42 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Hathershaw College (224m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 25 Alton Street, OL8 3EY?

The closest bus stop to 25 Alton Street, OL8 3EY is Hathershaw Lane, 76m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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25 Alton Street, Oldham, OL8 3EY

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 25 Alton Street

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

25 Alton Street is an end-of-terrace house in Oldham (OL8 3EY). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in October 2010. Across 2003–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 sits 134.5% above the 2010 sale of £55,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£69/sq ft) was about 24.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs).

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Aug 2023

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Alton Street, Oldham, OL8 3EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

25 Alton Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.5% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£55,000

Growth on file: 15.5% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

14 October 2010Most recent
£55,000
+120.0%over 6 years
24 December 2003
£25,000
+25.0%
5 October 2003
£20,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 3EY: £85,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Alton Street homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 25 Alton Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£743

Street avg £902

Below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Hathershaw Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Hathershaw College. 51 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL8 3EY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL8 3EY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

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FAQ

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