25 Birchenlea Street, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8HA
About 25 Birchenlea Street
25 Birchenlea Street is a mid-terrace house in Chadderton, Oldham, Oldham (OL9 8HA). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since February 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–1998, sale prices on this property compounded at 88.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £155,000 sits 384.4% above the 1998 sale of £32,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£33/sq ft) was about 61.8% below the postcode norm. At 91 m² it's 15.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 19 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
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EPC Rating
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Planning history
25 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£155,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 88.4% per year over 1 year.
£32,000
Growth on file: 88.4% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
27 February 1998Most recent
£32,000
+113.3%over 1 year17 December 1996
£15,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL9 8HA: £128,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in OL9 8HA
32 Birchenlea Street, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8HA
Sold Oct 2024
£165,0005 Birchenlea Street, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8HA
Sold Oct 2022
£115,00022 Birchenlea Street, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8HA
Sold Jun 2022
£129,95037 Birchenlea Street, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8HA
Sold Jan 2022
£128,0001 Birchenlea Street, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8HA
Sold Jan 2022
£20,000
Versus other Birchenlea Street homes
On years held, 25 Birchenlea Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£352
Street avg £1,132
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.1dB







