What type of property is 2 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW?

2 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 2 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW last change hands?

2 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW last sold for £72,000 in December 2013, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £30,000 in July 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 1996 and December 2013, 2 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW rose from £30,000 to £72,000, a change of £42,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW?

The current EPC rating for 2 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW?

2 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft). That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL8 3PW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW?

2 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW 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 2 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW located?

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

Which schools serve 2 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW?

The closest primary school to 2 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.

What is the nearest station to 2 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW?

The closest bus stop to 2 Carnarvon Street, OL8 3PW is Tenby Road, 100m away. The nearest tram option is Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink), 600m away.

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2 Carnarvon Street, Oldham, OL8 3PW

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Carnarvon Street

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

2 Carnarvon Street is an end-of-terrace house in Oldham (OL8 3PW). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £169,000 sits 134.7% above the 2013 sale of £72,000. On the market in December 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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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 07 Jan 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jan 2015

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2014from Nov 2013

EPC improved fromD65toC70

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Jan 2015from Apr 2014

EPC improved fromC70toD61

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Carnarvon Street, Oldham, OL8 3PW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Carnarvon 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.

2 Carnarvon Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£169,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£72,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

13 December 2013Most recent
£72,000
-19.6%over 6 years
7 June 2007
£89,500
+198.3%over 10 years
18 July 1996
£30,000

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.

2 Carnarvon Street is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£809

Street avg £1,209

Below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par

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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.

Full Oldham report

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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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 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

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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