What kind of home is 16 Ashton Crescent, OL9 8HE?

16 Ashton Crescent, OL9 8HE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 16 Ashton Crescent, OL9 8HE last change hands?

16 Ashton Crescent, OL9 8HE last sold for £159,950 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Ashton Crescent, OL9 8HE?

The current EPC rating for 16 Ashton Crescent, OL9 8HE is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Ashton Crescent, OL9 8HE?

16 Ashton Crescent, OL9 8HE has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL9 8HE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Ashton Crescent, OL9 8HE use?

The latest EPC at 16 Ashton Crescent, OL9 8HE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Ashton Crescent, OL9 8HE?

16 Ashton Crescent, OL9 8HE 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 16 Ashton Crescent, OL9 8HE in?

16 Ashton Crescent, OL9 8HE sits in Chadderton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL9 postcode district.

What schools are near 16 Ashton Crescent, OL9 8HE?

The closest primary school to 16 Ashton Crescent, OL9 8HE is Yew Tree Community School (572m), one of 38 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Oldham (1.4km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Ashton Crescent, OL9 8HE?

The closest bus stop to 16 Ashton Crescent, OL9 8HE is Houseley Avenue, 149m away. The nearest tram option is Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink), 416m away.

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16 Ashton Crescent, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8HE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Ashton Crescent

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

16 Ashton Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chadderton, Oldham, Oldham (OL9 8HE). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 is 46.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 32.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £159,950 in October 2020.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
GarageYes

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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.

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

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Ashton Crescent, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8HE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Ashton Crescent 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£159,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 October 2020Most recent
£159,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL9 8HE: £218,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in OL9 8HE

On the street

Versus other Ashton Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,222

Street avg £2,087

On par

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

On par

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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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3 bed1 bath

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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

Houseley Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Yew Tree Community School. 48 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 8HE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL9 8HE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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