1b, Edward Street, Oldham, OL9 7QW
About 1b
1b is a two-bedroom detached house in Oldham (OL9 7QW). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in November 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 £166,000 sits 268.9% above the 2000 sale of £45,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£69/sq ft) was about 58.2% below the postcode norm. At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (94 m² across 33 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- GarageYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1b has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1b's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£166,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£45,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 November 2000Most recent
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL9 7QW: £139,521 (2021–2020).
Versus other Edward Street homes
On floor area, 1b runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£738
Street avg £1,510
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Castleton Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Freehold Community Academy. 52 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.4dB