What type of property is 1 Durban Street, OL8 4NU?

1 Durban Street, OL8 4NU is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 1 Durban Street, OL8 4NU last change hands?

1 Durban Street, OL8 4NU last sold for £140,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £16,000 in May 1999, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Durban Street, OL8 4NU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 1999 and May 2025, 1 Durban Street, OL8 4NU rose from £16,000 to £140,000, a change of £124,000. That works out to roughly +8.7% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Durban Street, OL8 4NU have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Durban Street, OL8 4NU is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Durban Street, OL8 4NU?

1 Durban Street, OL8 4NU has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Durban Street, OL8 4NU heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Durban Street, OL8 4NU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Durban Street, OL8 4NU have?

1 Durban Street, OL8 4NU has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in October 2025 under ref. HOU/354756/25. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Durban Street, OL8 4NU?

1 Durban Street, OL8 4NU 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 1 Durban Street, OL8 4NU located?

1 Durban Street, OL8 4NU sits in Oldham. It falls within the OL8 postcode district.

Which schools serve 1 Durban Street, OL8 4NU?

The closest primary school to 1 Durban Street, OL8 4NU is Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School (520m), one of 40 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Oldham (249m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Durban Street, OL8 4NU?

The closest bus stop to 1 Durban Street, OL8 4NU is Vaal Street, 104m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Durban Street, Oldham, OL8 4NU

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Durban Street

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

1 Durban Street is an end-of-terrace house in Oldham (OL8 4NU). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £140,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £176,000 is 25.7% above the 2025 sale price.

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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

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Durban Street, Oldham, OL8 4NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Durban Street, Oldham, OL8 4NU

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Oct 2025
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
1) Demolition of existing garage 2) Erection of single storey side extension.
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
HOU/354756/25
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Durban Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£176,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£140,000

Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

20 May 2025Most recent
£140,000
+775.0%over 26 years
11 May 1999
£16,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in OL8 4NU: £30,000 (2024–1999).

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On the street

Versus other Durban Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Durban Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 69 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

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Area

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Vaal Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Oasis Academy Oldham. 50 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL8 4NU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

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