8 Melford Grove, Oldham, OL4 3HH is a freehold detached property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 1,184 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £290,436 , which equates to approximately £245 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Jul 2013 for £140,000. Since then, the value has increased by £150,436, representing a 107.5% increase, or approximately 8.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £290,436 is:

  • 21.2% lower than the average property price on Melford Grove
  • 15.0% lower than the average in the OL4 3HH postcode area
  • and 53.5% 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 23 January 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
1184 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£290,436
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£245
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Melford Grove, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 3HH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Jan 2014.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 17 Jan 2012, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 27%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from average to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to OL4 3HH

11 th / 19
Price Rank
15% lower than average
7 th / 14
Size Rank
6% bigger than average
12 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% lower than average

Compared to other properties in OL4 3HH , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 14 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£290,436
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+107 %
31 Jul 2013
£140,000
Leasehold
-21.3 %
8 Jun 2006
£178,000
Leasehold
+85.4 %
26 Jul 2002
£96,000
Leasehold
+23.2 %
16 Oct 1998
£77,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1292 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 23 Jan 2008
rooms: 5
size: 1227 sq ft
sale price: £163,000
sale date: 11 Nov 2005
rooms: 6
size: 1313 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 19 Jul 2004
rooms: 5
size: 1227 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 16 May 2003
rooms: 5
size: 1173 sq ft
sale price: £73,950
sale date: 26 Nov 1998

Data Sources

The property at 8 Melford Grove, Oldham, OL4 3HH appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Jul 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Jan 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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