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8 Heights Lane, Chadderton, Oldham, OL1 2SA

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
123 m²
1324 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Heights Lane

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

8 Heights Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chadderton, Oldham, Oldham (OL1 2SA). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£340/sq ft) was about 71.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2022 for £449,950. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Heights Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2021from Jun 2014
EPC improved fromD67toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
8%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Heights Lane, Chadderton, Oldham, OL1 2SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Heights Lane has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 8 Heights Lane, Chadderton, Oldham, OL1 2SA

2decisions2extensions12documents5nearby
  1. Mar 2007
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    (1) Two storey rear extension froming kitchen and bedroom (2) Side dormer extension

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    HH/052733/07
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 12 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 8 Heights Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£473,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£449,950

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 April 2022Most recent

    £449,950

    +32.3%over 3 years
  2. 22 March 2019

    £340,000

    +61.9%over 12 years
  3. 15 June 2006

    £210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL1 2SA: £258,000 (2024–2007).

On the street

Versus other Heights Lane homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Heights Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,658

Street avg £2,508

Strongly above

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Heights Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Irk Bridge — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Matthew's CofE Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL1 2SA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Heights Lane, Chadderton, Oldham, OL1 2SA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.