1 Argus Street, Oldham, OL8 3RJ
About 1 Argus Street
1 Argus Street is an end-of-terrace house in Oldham (OL8 3RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since February 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 sits 639.4% above the 2002 sale of £16,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£21/sq ft) was about 76.4% below the postcode norm.
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Energy performance
1 Argus Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
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Planning history
1 Argus 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.
Sales history & valuation
1 Argus Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£122,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£16,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 February 2002Most recent
£16,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 3RJ: £120,000 (2025–2025).
Versus other Argus Street homes
On price per m², 1 Argus Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£226
Street avg £1,387
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hollins Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School. 45 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.8dB






