3 Ethel Street, Oldham, OL8 3EZ
About 3 Ethel Street
3 Ethel Street is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL8 3EZ). 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 (November 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Held since August 2005 — that's 21 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 1996–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 sits 312.2% above the 2005 sale of £31,539. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£45/sq ft) was about 15.4% below the postcode norm.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 November 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3 Ethel 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
3 Ethel 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 5.5% per year over 10 years.
£31,539
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
11 August 2005Most recent
£31,539
+16.8%over 1 year24 November 2003
£27,000
+157.1%over 2 years23 October 2001
£10,500
-44.7%over 5 years9 February 1996
£19,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 3EZ: £98,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Ethel Street homes
3 Ethel Street outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£485
Street avg £868
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
0.3 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
52.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB