What kind of home is 17 Amberwood, OL9 9SG?

17 Amberwood, OL9 9SG is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 17 Amberwood, OL9 9SG sell for?

17 Amberwood, OL9 9SG last sold for £159,950 in May 2012, around 14 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £93,000 in August 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Amberwood, OL9 9SG?

Across 3 sales between August 2002 and May 2012, 17 Amberwood, OL9 9SG rose from £93,000 to £159,950, a change of £66,950. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Amberwood, OL9 9SG?

The current EPC rating for 17 Amberwood, OL9 9SG is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in August 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Amberwood, OL9 9SG?

17 Amberwood, OL9 9SG has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (931 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL9 9SG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Amberwood, OL9 9SG use?

The latest EPC at 17 Amberwood, OL9 9SG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 17 Amberwood, OL9 9SG?

17 Amberwood, OL9 9SG has council approval for side and rear extension granted in March 2021 under ref. HOU/346021/20. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Amberwood, OL9 9SG?

17 Amberwood, OL9 9SG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 17 Amberwood, OL9 9SG in?

17 Amberwood, OL9 9SG sits in Chadderton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL9 postcode district.

What schools are near 17 Amberwood, OL9 9SG?

The closest primary school to 17 Amberwood, OL9 9SG is Mills Hill Primary School (129m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Radclyffe School (622m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Amberwood, OL9 9SG?

The closest bus stop to 17 Amberwood, OL9 9SG is Firwood Park, 106m away. The nearest rail option is Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station, 734m away.

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17 Amberwood, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 9SG

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

87 m²

931 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Amberwood

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

17 Amberwood is a three-bedroom detached house in Chadderton, Oldham, Oldham (OL9 9SG). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 931 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2002–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £254,000 sits 58.8% above the 2012 sale of £159,950. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in May 2012.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

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.

17 Amberwood's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Aug 2021

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Amberwood, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 9SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 17 Amberwood, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 9SG

1decisions1extensions8documents2nearby

Mar 2021
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
HOU/346021/20
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Amberwood saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£254,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£159,950

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

24 May 2012Most recent
£159,950
-1.2%over 7 years
3 June 2004
£161,950
+74.1%over 1 year
15 August 2002
£93,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL9 9SG: £294,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in OL9 9SG

On the street

Versus other Amberwood homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 17 Amberwood stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,849

Street avg £2,380

Below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Firwood Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Mills Hill Primary School. 42 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL9 9SG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL9 9SG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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