What kind of home is 208 Garforth Street, OL9 6RP?

208 Garforth Street, OL9 6RP is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 208 Garforth Street, OL9 6RP?

208 Garforth Street, OL9 6RP last sold for £149,200 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £42,500 in April 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 208 Garforth Street, OL9 6RP changed over time?

Across 5 sales between April 2003 and February 2024, 208 Garforth Street, OL9 6RP rose from £42,500 to £149,200, a change of £106,700. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 208 Garforth Street, OL9 6RP have?

The current EPC rating for 208 Garforth Street, OL9 6RP is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 208 Garforth Street, OL9 6RP?

208 Garforth Street, OL9 6RP has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 208 Garforth Street, OL9 6RP use?

The latest EPC at 208 Garforth Street, OL9 6RP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 208 Garforth Street, OL9 6RP?

208 Garforth Street, OL9 6RP 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.

Which area is 208 Garforth Street, OL9 6RP in?

208 Garforth Street, OL9 6RP sits in Chadderton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL9 postcode district.

What schools are near 208 Garforth Street, OL9 6RP?

The closest primary school to 208 Garforth Street, OL9 6RP is Burnley Brow Community School (134m), one of 39 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy (1.2km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 208 Garforth Street, OL9 6RP?

The closest bus stop to 208 Garforth Street, OL9 6RP is Bamford Street, 102m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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208 Garforth Street, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 6RP

5 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 208 Garforth Street

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

208 Garforth Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chadderton, Oldham, Oldham (OL9 6RP). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.

Sold February 2024 for £149,200. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 250.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 208 Garforth Street, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 6RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

208 Garforth 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 208 Garforth Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£149,200

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

6 February 2024Most recent
£149,200
+2.9%over 1 year
30 March 2022
£145,000
+45.0%over 2 years
8 August 2019
£100,000
-0.5%over 12 years
16 March 2007
£100,552
+136.6%over 3 years
29 April 2003
£42,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL9 6RP: £89,000 (2021–2012).

Nearby sales in OL9 6RP

On the street

Versus other Garforth Street homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 208 Garforth Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,842

Street avg £813

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 80 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 4.1 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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1 Broome Street

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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

Bamford Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Burnley Brow Community School. 49 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL9 6RP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL9 6RP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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