What kind of home is 1 Challum Drive, OL9 0LY?

1 Challum Drive, OL9 0LY is a detached house.

When did 1 Challum Drive, OL9 0LY last change hands?

1 Challum Drive, OL9 0LY last sold for £143,500 in June 2000, around 26 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Challum Drive, OL9 0LY?

The current EPC rating for 1 Challum Drive, OL9 0LY is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in January 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Challum Drive, OL9 0LY?

1 Challum Drive, OL9 0LY has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (1,324 sq ft). That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL9 0LY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Challum Drive, OL9 0LY use?

The latest EPC at 1 Challum Drive, OL9 0LY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Challum Drive, OL9 0LY?

1 Challum Drive, OL9 0LY is in council tax band E.

Which area is 1 Challum Drive, OL9 0LY in?

1 Challum Drive, OL9 0LY sits in Chadderton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL9 postcode district.

What schools are near 1 Challum Drive, OL9 0LY?

The closest primary school to 1 Challum Drive, OL9 0LY is St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (537m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is North Chadderton School (569m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Challum Drive, OL9 0LY?

The closest bus stop to 1 Challum Drive, OL9 0LY is Hunt Lane, 336m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Challum Drive, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 0LY

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

123 m²

1324 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Challum Drive

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

1 Challum Drive is a detached house in Chadderton, Oldham, Oldham (OL9 0LY). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in June 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £441,000 sits 207.3% above the 2000 sale of £143,500. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs).

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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.

1 Challum Drive'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 31 Jan 2026

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Challum Drive, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 0LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Challum Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

1 Challum Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£441,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2000)

£143,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 June 2000Most recent
£143,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL9 0LY: £380,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in OL9 0LY

On the street

Versus other Challum Drive homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Challum Drive is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£1,167

Street avg £2,431

Strongly below

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.0 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly 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

0.3 km

Hunt Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 42 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL9 0LY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL9 0LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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