What kind of home is 17 Boundary Drive, OL1 2QD?

17 Boundary Drive, OL1 2QD is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 17 Boundary Drive, OL1 2QD last change hands?

17 Boundary Drive, OL1 2QD last sold for £240,000 in July 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £185,000 in December 2014, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Boundary Drive, OL1 2QD?

Across 2 sales between December 2014 and July 2020, 17 Boundary Drive, OL1 2QD rose from £185,000 to £240,000, a change of £55,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Boundary Drive, OL1 2QD?

The current EPC rating for 17 Boundary Drive, OL1 2QD is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in December 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Boundary Drive, OL1 2QD?

17 Boundary Drive, OL1 2QD has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Boundary Drive, OL1 2QD use?

The latest EPC at 17 Boundary Drive, OL1 2QD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Boundary Drive, OL1 2QD?

17 Boundary Drive, OL1 2QD is in council tax band D.

Which area is 17 Boundary Drive, OL1 2QD in?

17 Boundary Drive, OL1 2QD sits in Oldham. It falls within the OL1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Boundary Drive, OL1 2QD?

Police records around 17 Boundary Drive, OL1 2QD show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 90% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Boundary Drive, OL1 2QD?

The closest primary school to 17 Boundary Drive, OL1 2QD is Burnley Brow Community School (617m), one of 37 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is E-ACT the Oldham Academy North (680m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Boundary Drive, OL1 2QD?

The closest bus stop to 17 Boundary Drive, OL1 2QD is Chapel Walk, 201m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Boundary Drive, Oldham, OL1 2QD

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band D

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Overview

About 17 Boundary Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 Boundary Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Oldham (OL1 2QD). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2014) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2014–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £323,000 is 34.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 23.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2020 for £240,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

17 Boundary Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Dec 2024

Current Certificate

Dec 2014

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 12 December 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Boundary Drive, Oldham, OL1 2QD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Boundary Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£323,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£240,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

26 July 2020Most recent
£240,000
+29.7%over 5 years
8 December 2014
£185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL1 2QD: £236,000 (2021–2019).

Nearby sales in OL1 2QD

On the street

Versus other Boundary Drive homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Boundary Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,449

Street avg £2,102

Strongly above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 102 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Above

Years Held

6 years

Street avg 8 years

Below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Oldham district page.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Chapel Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Burnley Brow Community School. 46 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL1 2QD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL1 2QD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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