16 Harold Street, Oldham, OL9 6BB
About 16 Harold Street
16 Harold Street is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL9 6BB). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since May 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 106 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £135,000 sits 322.8% above the 1999 sale of £31,929. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£28/sq ft) was about 48% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
16 Harold Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 May 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 17 May 2025
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
16 Harold Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
16 Harold Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£135,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£31,929
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 May 1999Most recent
£31,929
Median price across the last 3 sales in OL9 6BB: £40,000 (2019–2001).
Nearby sales in OL9 6BB
Versus other Harold Street homes
16 Harold Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 69 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Middleton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Westwood Academy. 56 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
57.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.5dB







