What kind of home is 15 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD?

15 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 15 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD last change hands?

15 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD last sold for £60,000 in July 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in September 2014. It has dropped from a D recorded in July 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD?

15 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL9 8LD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD use?

The latest EPC at 15 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD?

15 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD 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.

Which area is 15 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD in?

15 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD sits in Chadderton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL9 postcode district.

What schools are near 15 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD?

The closest primary school to 15 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD is Yew Tree Community School (179m), one of 41 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saint John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy (1.1km), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD?

The closest bus stop to 15 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD is Lancaster Street, 161m away. The nearest tram option is South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink), 182m away.

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15 Alcester Street, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8LD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Alcester Street

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

15 Alcester Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chadderton, Oldham, Oldham (OL9 8LD). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 sits 168.3% above the 2014 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 44.5% below the postcode norm. At 89 m² it's 29% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 9 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). 12 years since the last transfer (July 2014).

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
Open-plan layoutYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Sept 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2014

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Alcester Street, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Alcester 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.

15 Alcester Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£161,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£60,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

31 July 2014Most recent
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL9 8LD: £150,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in OL9 8LD

On the street

Versus other Alcester Street homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 15 Alcester Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£674

Street avg £1,573

Below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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.

£151k

1 Fourth Avenue, Chadderton

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3 bed1 bath

£210k

1 Elizabeth Avenue, Chadderton

OL9 8LY

3 bed1 bath

£225k

1 Bowling Green Close, Chadderton

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3 bed

£244k

1 Cheviot Close, Chadderton

OL9 8PR

3 bed1 bath

£248k

1 Bardsley Street, Chadderton

OL9 8HG

3 bed1 bath

£264k

1 Fife Avenue, Chadderton

OL9 8AG

3 bed2 bath

£153k

1 Bredbury Street, Chadderton

OL9 8QW

2 bed1 bath

£125k

1 Dunster House, Dunster Close, Chadderton

OL9 8DJ

1 bed1 bath

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.

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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

Lancaster Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Yew Tree Community School. 52 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL9 8LD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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