18 Argus Street, Oldham, OL8 3RJ
About 18 Argus Street
18 Argus Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL8 3RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 1998–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 sits 107.6% above the 2015 sale of £66,000. On the market in March 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation 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
18 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
18 Argus Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 17 years.
£66,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
16 March 2015Most recent
£66,000
+137.8%over 16 years20 August 1998
£27,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 3RJ: £120,000 (2025–2025).
Versus other Argus Street homes
On habitable rooms, 18 Argus Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£971
Street avg £1,368
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 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