What type of property is 19 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA?

19 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 19 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA last change hands?

19 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA last sold for £58,000 in November 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £44,500 in May 2003, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 19 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2003 and November 2012, 19 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA rose from £44,500 to £58,000, a change of £13,500. That works out to roughly +2.8% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 19 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA?

The current EPC rating for 19 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. It has improved from a F recorded in October 2012 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 19 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA?

19 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 19 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA heated?

The latest EPC at 19 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 19 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA?

19 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA 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 19 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA located?

19 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA sits in Chadderton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL9 postcode district.

Which schools serve 19 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA?

The closest primary school to 19 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA is Yew Tree Community School (522m), one of 39 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Oldham (1.2km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 19 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA?

The closest bus stop to 19 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA is Coalshaw Green Road, 54m away. The nearest underground option is South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink), 289m away.

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19 Birchenlea Street, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8HA

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 19 Birchenlea Street

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

19 Birchenlea Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chadderton, Oldham, Oldham (OL9 8HA). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Across 2003–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 sits 139.7% above the 2012 sale of £58,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£70/sq ft) was about 18.1% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Last sold in November 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemGas

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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 3)

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Oct 2012

EPC improved fromF31toE50

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%33%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2024from Oct 2023

EPC improved fromE50toC69

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Birchenlea Street, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Birchenlea Street has no planning applications on record.

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.

19 Birchenlea Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).

Current estimate

£139,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£58,000

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

30 November 2012Most recent
£58,000
+30.3%over 9 years
5 May 2003
£44,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL9 8HA: £128,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in OL9 8HA

On the street

Versus other Birchenlea Street homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 19 Birchenlea Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£753

Street avg £1,103

Strongly below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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Comparables

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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

0.1 km

Coalshaw Green Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Yew Tree Community School. 49 schools nearby.

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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 8HA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL9 8HA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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