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OL9 6RN

Last sold £95,000 in February 2008

170, Garforth Street, Oldham

Property type
Terraced
Bedrooms
4 (est.)
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor area
1,055 sq ft / 98 sq m
EPC rating
D
Elevation
About 150m — higher than about 20% of homes in Oldham

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Price history in context

  • Feb 2008 — £95,000 · +35.7% · 13 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Jul 2004 — £70,000 · +114.1% · 94 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Jan 2003 — £32,700
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £95,000 £32,700 2003 2008

The life around it

  • Bare Trees Primary School 8-min walk
  • Burnley Brow Community School 4-min walk
  • Mills Hill station 2.5km
  • Oaken Bank Wood 4.6km
  • The coast (coastline) 34.7km
  • Boating Lake 2.2km
  • Pond 975m
  • Rochdale Canal 2.1km
  • Plumton Clough 1.1km
  • Public Park 927m
  • Playing Field 31m
  • Chadderton Superstore 327m
  • Congregational Church (Opp) 195m

Broadband

  • Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
  • Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
  • Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises

Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data

Commute by train

From Mills Hill, 2.5km away

  • 12 min Manchester
  • 59 min Liverpool
  • 78 min Leeds
  • 92 min Sheffield

Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.

Schools nearby

Flood risk

Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map

Noise

Road noise here is mapped at 60–64 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — a busy road within earshot.

Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.

Sunshine and hills

Sunshine: about 1,300 hours a year. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.

Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 3% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.

Planning

  • In the Victoria Street, Chadderton conservation area — external changes usually need consent.

From planning.data.gov.uk, where the council has published. Not planning advice.

Map

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Planning activity nearby

  • Undecided Erection of a single storey rear extension. Apr 2026 source
  • Permitted Single storey rear extension Length - 4m Maximum heght - 3.7m Height to eaves - 2.46m. Jan 2026 source
  • Permitted 1 X Telegraph pole 10m in height at the South side of 1 Boundary Court Oldham/8/TP/10/5 1… Feb 2026 source
  • Permitted 1) Single storey rear extension 2) Rear dormer 3) Alteration of main roof from hip to… Apr 2026 source
  • Permitted Single storey rear extension Jul 2026 source

Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.

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