What kind of home is 29 Chesney Avenue, OL9 8DR?

29 Chesney Avenue, OL9 8DR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

When did 29 Chesney Avenue, OL9 8DR last change hands?

29 Chesney Avenue, OL9 8DR last sold for £241,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £53,500 in August 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 29 Chesney Avenue, OL9 8DR changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 1999 and March 2025, 29 Chesney Avenue, OL9 8DR rose from £53,500 to £241,000, a change of £187,500. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 29 Chesney Avenue, OL9 8DR?

The current EPC rating for 29 Chesney Avenue, OL9 8DR is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 29 Chesney Avenue, OL9 8DR?

29 Chesney Avenue, OL9 8DR has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 29 Chesney Avenue, OL9 8DR use?

The latest EPC at 29 Chesney Avenue, OL9 8DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 29 Chesney Avenue, OL9 8DR have?

29 Chesney Avenue, OL9 8DR has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in January 2010 under ref. HH/057444/09. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 29 Chesney Avenue, OL9 8DR?

29 Chesney Avenue, OL9 8DR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 29 Chesney Avenue, OL9 8DR in?

29 Chesney Avenue, OL9 8DR sits in Chadderton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL9 postcode district.

What schools are near 29 Chesney Avenue, OL9 8DR?

The closest primary school to 29 Chesney Avenue, OL9 8DR is Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School (118m), one of 42 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Matthew's RC High School (1.1km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 29 Chesney Avenue, OL9 8DR?

The closest bus stop to 29 Chesney Avenue, OL9 8DR is Hollinwood Avenue, 174m away. The nearest rail option is Moston Rail Station, 599m away.

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29 Chesney Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8DR

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 29 Chesney Avenue

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

29 Chesney Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chadderton, Oldham, Oldham (OL9 8DR). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £241,000 in March 2025. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 16.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2024

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Apr 2014

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Chesney Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Chesney Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 29 Chesney Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8DR

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Jan 2010
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Rear single storey extension
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
HH/057444/09
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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 29 Chesney Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£241,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

14 March 2025Most recent
£241,000
+85.4%over 10 years
8 October 2014
£130,000
+143.0%over 15 years
16 August 1999
£53,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL9 8DR: £205,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in OL9 8DR

On the street

Versus other Chesney Avenue homes

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

On years held, 29 Chesney Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,648

Street avg £2,321

Strongly above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.2 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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Hollinwood Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School. 49 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL9 8DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL9 8DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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