What type of property is 17 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW?

17 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW is a mid-terrace house.

What did 17 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW sell for?

17 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW last sold for £120,000 in January 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £107,500 in February 2006, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW?

Across 2 sales between February 2006 and January 2019, 17 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW rose from £107,500 to £120,000, a change of £12,500. That works out to roughly +0.9% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW?

The current EPC rating for 17 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW is F with a score of 35 out of 100, lodged in March 2026. It has dropped from a E recorded in October 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW?

17 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (1,206 sq ft). That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL8 3PW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 17 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW had any planning applications?

17 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in February 2019. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 17 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW?

17 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 17 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW located?

17 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW sits in Oldham. It falls within the OL8 postcode district.

Which schools serve 17 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW?

The closest primary school to 17 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW is St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School (348m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Oldham (733m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW?

The closest bus stop to 17 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW is Tenby Road, 100m away. The nearest tram option is Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink), 600m away.

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17 Carnarvon Street, Oldham, OL8 3PW

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

112 m²

1206 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 35

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 17 Carnarvon Street

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

17 Carnarvon Street is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL8 3PW). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (October 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2019. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 is 45.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 16.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2019 for £120,000.

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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.

17 Carnarvon Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Mar 2026

EPC Rating

F35

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Oct 2013

EPC improved fromE54toF31

Heating System

Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemInstantaneous

Hot water system changed

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

27%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2025from Oct 2024

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Mar 2026from Dec 2025

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Carnarvon Street, Oldham, OL8 3PW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 17 Carnarvon Street, Oldham, OL8 3PW

1decisions1extensions9documents6nearby

Feb 2019
Loft ConversionOutline
Outcome in report
Erection of a rear dormer window and a loft conversion.
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
CL/342807/19
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Carnarvon Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£175,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£120,000

Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

7 January 2019Most recent
£120,000
+11.6%over 12 years
3 February 2006
£107,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 3PW: £138,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Carnarvon Street homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Carnarvon Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,071

Street avg £1,198

On par

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Tenby Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School. 45 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL8 3PW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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