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17 Cotton Mill Crescent, Oldham, OL9 7JL

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
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Overview

About 17 Cotton Mill Crescent

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

17 Cotton Mill Crescent is a semi-detached house in Oldham (OL9 7JL). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2019 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 66 m² it's 24.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 33 EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 March 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Nov 2019
EPC improved fromD66toC72
Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Cotton Mill Crescent, Oldham, OL9 7JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Cotton Mill Crescent has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

7 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.

17 Cotton Mill Crescent has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£171,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 4 sales in OL9 7JL: £101,000 (2024–2008).

On the street

Versus other Cotton Mill Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 17 Cotton Mill Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 72 (C)

On par

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Cotton Mill Crescent

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£169k

1 Bedfordshire Close

OL9 7BS

£167k

1 Hereford Street

OL9 7SA

£178k

1 Cotton Mill Crescent

OL9 7JL

£180k

1 Abingdon Close, Chadderton

OL9 7JF

2 bed1 bath
£184k

1 Edward Street

OL9 7QW

£157k

1 Bath Street

OL9 7QX

£143k

1 Bickerton Court, Chadderton

OL9 7ET

£143k

1 Derby Court

OL9 7BW

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.
Full Oldham report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Old Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Stanley Road Primary School. 51 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL9 7JL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL9 7JL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL9 7JL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Cotton Mill Crescent, Oldham, OL9 7JL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.