What type of property is 28 Harrow Avenue, OL8 4HZ?

28 Harrow Avenue, OL8 4HZ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 28 Harrow Avenue, OL8 4HZ last change hands?

28 Harrow Avenue, OL8 4HZ last sold for £140,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £31,500 in April 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 28 Harrow Avenue, OL8 4HZ?

Across 4 sales between April 2000 and March 2023, 28 Harrow Avenue, OL8 4HZ rose from £31,500 to £140,000, a change of £108,500. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 28 Harrow Avenue, OL8 4HZ?

The current EPC rating for 28 Harrow Avenue, OL8 4HZ is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 28 Harrow Avenue, OL8 4HZ?

28 Harrow Avenue, OL8 4HZ has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL8 4HZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 28 Harrow Avenue, OL8 4HZ heated?

The latest EPC at 28 Harrow Avenue, OL8 4HZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 28 Harrow Avenue, OL8 4HZ?

28 Harrow Avenue, OL8 4HZ 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 28 Harrow Avenue, OL8 4HZ located?

28 Harrow Avenue, OL8 4HZ sits in Oldham. It falls within the OL8 postcode district.

Which schools serve 28 Harrow Avenue, OL8 4HZ?

The closest primary school to 28 Harrow Avenue, OL8 4HZ is Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School (270m), one of 43 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Oldham (586m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 28 Harrow Avenue, OL8 4HZ?

The closest bus stop to 28 Harrow Avenue, OL8 4HZ is Frederick Street, 64m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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28 Harrow Avenue, Oldham, OL8 4HZ

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 28 Harrow Avenue

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

28 Harrow Avenue is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL8 4HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Sold March 2023 for £140,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 is 15% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 77.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 61 m² it's 16.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 21 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Harrow Avenue, Oldham, OL8 4HZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Harrow Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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4 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.

28 Harrow Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£161,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£140,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

26 March 2023Most recent
£140,000
+35.9%over 15 years
23 August 2007
£103,000
+77.6%over 4 years
13 December 2002
£58,000
+84.1%over 2 years
13 April 2000
£31,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 4HZ: £152,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in OL8 4HZ

On the street

Versus other Harrow Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

28 Harrow Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,295

Street avg £1,802

Above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Below

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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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Frederick Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School. 52 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL8 4HZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL8 4HZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

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