71, New Earth Street, OL4 5EX

71 New Earth Street is a 61 m² / 657 sq ft semi-detached home in Lees. It sold for £55,000 in March 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £110k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £114k to £181k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£55,000 on Mar 2019
Internal area
61 square metres (657 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £901 per square metre (£84 per square foot) in Mar 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,809 per square metre (£168 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2019 £55,000 £902 £110,321 £1,809

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 61 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £110,321. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Lees are now selling for between £1,870 and £2,970 per square metre (£173 and £275 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 61 m², this implies a valuation between £114,000 and £181,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
B
Plot size
221 square metres (2,379 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
December 2019 HH/344076/19
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
71 New Earth Street Oldham
Description:
Porch extension to front elevation
Planning ref:
June 2019 PREX/343322/19
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
71 New Earth Street Oldham
Description:
Single storey rear extension - Length: 6m Maximum height: 3.6m Height to eaves: 2.6m
Planning ref:
May 2019 PREX/343106/19
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application refused
Address:
71 New Earth Street Oldham
Description:
Single storey rear and side extension - Length: 6m Maximum height: 3.83m Height to eaves: 2.687m Projection to the side of original building: 3.7m
Planning ref:
October 2018 HH/342259/18
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
71 New Earth Street Oldham
Description:
Proposed first floor side extension to existing dwelling
Planning ref:
March 2011 HH/059267/11
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
71 New Earth Street Oldha
Description:
First floor extension above existing garage
EPC Inspections
Summary:
29 August 2018 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
61 sqm (657 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
13 June 2016 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
84 sqm (904 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

71 New Earth Street is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £110,321.
  • Based on an internal area of 61 m² and recent prices in Lees, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £114,000 to £181,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 71 New Earth Street last sold for £55,000 in March 2019.

HouseMetric shows 71 New Earth Street as 61 m² (657 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 29 August 2018. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 71 New Earth Street was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

71 New Earth Street is in postcode OL4 5EX, in Lees. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for New Earth Street, OL4 5EX or analysis of the Lees property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.