What type of property is 3 Hereford Street, OL9 7SA?

3 Hereford Street, OL9 7SA is a mid-terrace house.

What did 3 Hereford Street, OL9 7SA sell for?

3 Hereford Street, OL9 7SA last sold for £42,000 in June 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £14,000 in September 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Hereford Street, OL9 7SA?

Across 6 sales between September 1997 and June 2014, 3 Hereford Street, OL9 7SA rose from £14,000 to £42,000, a change of £28,000. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Hereford Street, OL9 7SA have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Hereford Street, OL9 7SA is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Hereford Street, OL9 7SA?

3 Hereford Street, OL9 7SA has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft). That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL9 7SA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Hereford Street, OL9 7SA heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Hereford Street, OL9 7SA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Hereford Street, OL9 7SA?

3 Hereford Street, OL9 7SA 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.

Where is 3 Hereford Street, OL9 7SA located?

3 Hereford Street, OL9 7SA sits in Oldham. It falls within the OL9 postcode district.

Which schools serve 3 Hereford Street, OL9 7SA?

The closest primary school to 3 Hereford Street, OL9 7SA is Freehold Community Academy (113m), one of 40 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saint John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy (1.0km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Hereford Street, OL9 7SA?

The closest bus stop to 3 Hereford Street, OL9 7SA is Worcester Street, 49m away. The nearest tram option is Freehold (Manchester Metrolink), 252m away.

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3 Hereford Street, Oldham, OL9 7SA

6 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Hereford Street

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

3 Hereford Street is a mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL9 7SA). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 sits 197.6% above the 2014 sale of £42,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£51/sq ft) was about 86.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in June 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jul 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jul 2014

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Mar 2014

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Jul 2014from Jul 2014

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

46%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Hereford Street, Oldham, OL9 7SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Hereford Street 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Hereford Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£42,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

19 June 2014Most recent
£42,000
+20.0%over 2 years
25 January 2012
£35,000
10 February 2011
£35,000
+16.7%over 1 year
29 April 2009
£30,000
+100.0%over 4 years
14 September 2004
£15,000
+7.1%over 7 years
14 September 1997
£14,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL9 7SA: £42,000 (2025–2003).

Nearby sales in OL9 7SA

On the street

Versus other Hereford Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Hereford Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£553

Street avg £727

On par

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Above

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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.

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

0.0 km

Worcester Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Freehold Community Academy. 50 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL9 7SA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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