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17 Argyll Road, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8AJ

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Argyll Road

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

17 Argyll Road is a semi-detached house in Chadderton, Oldham, Oldham (OL9 8AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 is 15.2% below the 2024 sale of £197,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 123.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £197,000.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Mar 2013
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Argyll Road, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Argyll Road has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 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.

Price for 17 Argyll Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£197,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 June 2024Most recent

    £197,000

    +411.7%over 25 years

  2. 15 July 1998

    £38,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL9 8AJ: £166,000 (2024–2016).

On the street

Versus other Argyll Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 17 Argyll Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,031

Street avg £1,643

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 71 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Argyll Road

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

Pick your report · every report is £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.
£175k

1 Grampian Close, Chadderton

OL9 8PT

£177k

1 Brooklands Avenue, Chadderton

OL9 8PF

£154k

1 Glebe Street, Chadderton

OL9 8HY

£153k

1 Bredbury Street, Chadderton

OL9 8QW

2 bed1 bath
£184k

1 Gorton Street, Chadderton

OL9 8QQ

£151k

1 Fourth Avenue, Chadderton

OL9 8PG

3 bed1 bath
£186k

1 Fountains Walk, Chadderton

OL9 8PX

£210k

1 Elizabeth Avenue, Chadderton

OL9 8LY

3 bed1 bath
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

0.2 km

Whitegate Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Yew Tree Community School. 55 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 8AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL9 8AJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.8dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL9 8AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.9dB

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 Argyll Road, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8AJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.