What type of property is 7 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD?

7 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 7 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD last change hands?

7 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD last sold for £129,995 in May 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £62,000 in September 2018. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD?

7 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL9 8LD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD?

7 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.

Where is 7 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD located?

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

Which schools serve 7 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD?

The closest primary school to 7 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 7 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD?

The closest bus stop to 7 Alcester Street, OL9 8LD is Lancaster Street, 161m away. The nearest tram option is South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink), 182m away.

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7 Alcester Street, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8LD

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Alcester Street

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

7 Alcester Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chadderton, Oldham, Oldham (OL9 8LD). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2018 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Across 2018–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 109.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £176,000 is 35.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 79.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2019 at £129,995.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2019

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2019from Jan 2018

EPC improved fromE40toD64

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Alcester Street, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

7 Alcester Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2018.

Current estimate

£176,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 109.7% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2019)

£129,995

Growth on file: 109.7% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

30 May 2019Most recent
£129,995
+109.7%over 8 months
16 September 2018
£62,000

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.

On floor area, 7 Alcester Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,063

Street avg £1,374

Above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 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.

£151k

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3 bed1 bath

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3 bed1 bath

£225k

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3 bed

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Bardsley Street, Chadderton

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Fife Avenue, Chadderton

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3 bed2 bath

£153k

1 Bredbury Street, Chadderton

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2 bed1 bath

£125k

1 Dunster House, Dunster Close, Chadderton

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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.

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

0.2 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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