72 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham, OL1 2QY is a leasehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 926 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £318,127 , which equates to approximately £344 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Feb 2012 for £155,000. Since then, the value has increased by £163,127, representing a 105.2% increase, or approximately 7.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £318,127 is:

  • 4.2% higher than the average property price on Birch Avenue
  • 4.7% lower than the average in the OL1 2QY postcode area
  • and 70.2% higher than the average price for Oldham as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 8 April 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
926 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£318,127
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£344
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

72 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1 2QY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Apr 2014.

This property uses a wood pellet boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, supplemented by a solar water heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 13 Jan 2011, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 17.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to boiler and radiators, wood pellets, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, plus solar, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 87% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, wood pellets
Poor
Hot Water
From main system, plus solar
Average
Roof
Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 87% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to OL1 2QY

26 th / 41
Price Rank
5% lower than average
15 th / 28
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
16 th / 28
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in OL1 2QY , this house's estimated value ranks 26th out of 41. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 16th out of 28 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 15th out of 28 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£318,127
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+105 %
24 Feb 2012
£155,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 18 Oct 2022
rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £183,000
sale date: 15 Feb 2019
rooms: 5
size: 920 sq ft
sale price: £182,500
sale date: 6 Sep 2017
rooms: 4
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 31 Jul 2017
rooms: 6
size: 890 sq ft
sale price: £172,000
sale date: 26 Aug 2016

Data Sources

The property at 72 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1 2QY appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 24 Feb 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Apr 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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