OL4 2NS

Last sold £26,000 in July 2002

4, Alva Road, Oldham

Property type
Terraced
Bedrooms
3 (est.)
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor area
1,087 sq ft / 101 sq m
EPC rating
D
Elevation
About 247m — higher than about 90% of homes in Oldham

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Price history in context

  • Jul 2002 — £26,000 · +13.3% · 29 pts behind the UK market
  • Jul 1999 — £22,950
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £26,000 £22,950 1999 2002

The life around it

  • Kingsland School 5-min walk crosses a major road
  • Woodlands Primary Academy 7-min walk crosses a major road
  • Greenfield station 4.9km
  • Holden Clough 4.5km
  • The coast (coastline) 38.0km
  • Lower Strinesdale Reservoir 903m
  • Pond 426m
  • Huddersfield Narrow Canal 4.4km
  • River Medlock 895m
  • Waterhead Park 401m
  • Playing Field 294m
  • Price Cutters 342m
  • Radcliffe Road (Opp) 79m

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 Greenfield, 4.9km away

  • 24 min Manchester
  • 37 min Leeds
  • 75 min Liverpool
  • 93 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 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.

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

Sunshine and hills

Sunshine: about 1,280 hours a year. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.

Hills: on a gentle south-west-facing slope; surrounding hills hide about 5% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.

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Planning activity nearby

  • Undecided Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed change from C3 to C2 and… Mar 2026 source
  • Undecided Technical Details Consent following grant of Permission in Principle (Ref No:… Jul 2025 source
  • Undecided Two storey rear extension and rear dormer. May 2026 source
  • Permitted Rear dormer. Aug 2025 source
  • Permitted Change of use from a butchers (Use Class E(a)) to a dwelling (Use Class C3). May 2026 source

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

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