5 Grendon Avenue, Oldham, OL8 4HT
About 5 Grendon Avenue
5 Grendon Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL8 4HT). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since November 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 29.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 sits 120% above the 2003 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£59/sq ft) was about 50.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
5 Grendon Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 Grendon Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£187,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 29.4% per year over 5 years.
£85,000
Growth on file: 29.4% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
7 November 2003Most recent
£85,000
+269.6%over 5 years13 October 1998
£23,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 4HT: £147,000 (2020–2014).
Versus other Grendon Avenue homes
On epc rating, 5 Grendon Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£634
Street avg £733
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Grendon Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Coppice Primary Academy. 52 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB







