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23 Bardsley Vale Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3HZ

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Bardsley Vale Avenue

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

23 Bardsley Vale Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL8 3HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since August 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). On the market in October 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across 2007–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 is 42.6% above the 2015 sale price.

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Everything you need to know about 23 Bardsley Vale Avenue

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

23 Bardsley Vale Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 May 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
May 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Aug 2014
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Oct 2014from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromC69toF24
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

May 2015from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromF24toC71
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
17%88%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Bardsley Vale Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3HZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Bardsley Vale Avenue has no planning applications on record.

6

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.

23 Bardsley Vale Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£181,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£126,950

Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 October 2015Most recent

    £126,950

    +49.4%over 1 year

  2. 29 September 2014

    £85,000

    -26.1%over 6 years

  3. 6 November 2007

    £115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 3HZ: £155,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Bardsley Vale Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Bardsley Vale Avenue outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,351

Street avg £1,683

Below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 94 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Bardsley Vale Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£184k

1 Cardiff Close

OL8 3QQ

£175k

1 Alder Lane

OL8 3UB

£167k

1 Burder Street

OL8 3SU

£157k

1 Damson Close

OL8 3BT

£211k

1 Cherwell Close

OL8 3TD

£211k

1 Danisher Lane

OL8 3HU

£213k

1 Carnarvon Street

OL8 3PW

3 bed2 bath
£152k

1 Blackthorn Road

OL8 3PF

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.
Full Oldham report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Victoria Street — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Holy Rosary RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 42 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 3HZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL8 3HZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL8 3HZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 23 Bardsley Vale Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3HZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.