What type of property is 22 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA?

22 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 22 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA last change hands?

22 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA last sold for £129,950 in June 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £38,450 in July 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 22 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA changed over time?

Across 4 sales between July 2000 and June 2022, 22 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA rose from £38,450 to £129,950, a change of £91,500. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 22 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA have?

The current EPC rating for 22 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2016 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 22 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA?

22 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft). That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL9 8HA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 22 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA heated?

The latest EPC at 22 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 22 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA?

22 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 22 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA located?

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

Which schools serve 22 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA?

The closest primary school to 22 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 22 Birchenlea Street, OL9 8HA?

The closest bus stop to 22 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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22 Birchenlea Street, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8HA

4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 22 Birchenlea Street

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

22 Birchenlea Street is an end-of-terrace house in Chadderton, Oldham, Oldham (OL9 8HA). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in January 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £129,950. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 is 27% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 119% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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)

May 2022

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2018from Jan 2016

EPC improved fromE50toD64

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

May 2022from Apr 2018

EPC improved fromD64toC70

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Birchenlea Street, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 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.

22 Birchenlea Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£129,950

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

29 June 2022Most recent
£129,950
+36.8%over 3 years
2 September 2018
£95,000
20 September 2007
£95,000
+147.1%over 7 years
25 July 2000
£38,450

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL9 8HA: £115,000 (2024–2021).

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.

22 Birchenlea Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,805

Street avg £1,028

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly 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

0.1 km

Coalshaw Green Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Yew Tree Community School. 49 schools nearby.

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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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 22 Birchenlea Street, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8HA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.