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7 Derwent Drive, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 9JF

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Derwent Drive

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

7 Derwent Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chadderton, Oldham, Oldham (OL9 9JF). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since January 2012. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.

At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (90 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £224,000 is 42.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 34.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £157,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDetached

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Dec 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2020from Jan 2012
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC E

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Derwent Drive, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 9JF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Derwent Drive has no planning applications on record.

2

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 Derwent Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£224,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£157,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 June 2021Most recent

    £157,000

    +161.7%over 2 years

  2. 1 April 2019

    £60,000

    -6.3%over 19 years

  3. 28 January 2000

    £64,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL9 9JF: £150,000 (2022–2011).

On the street

Versus other Derwent Drive homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 7 Derwent Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,804

Street avg £1,912

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Derwent Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£212k

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3 bed1 bath
£252k

1 Bramblewood, Chadderton

OL9 9UB

3 bed
£331k

1 Aspenwood Drive, Chadderton

OL9 9UP

3 bed1 bath
£324k

1 Carnforth Avenue, Chadderton

OL9 9DN

4 bed2 bath
£326k

1 Applewood, Chadderton

OL9 9UD

4 bed2 bath
£240k

1 Ferndown Avenue, Chadderton

OL9 9UR

£204k

1 Coniston Close, Chadderton

OL9 9JQ

£260k

1 Broomes Park, Chadderton

OL9 9GH

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

Derwent Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Luke's CofE Primary School. 46 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 9JF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL9 9JF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL9 9JF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Derwent Drive, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 9JF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.