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16 Emerald Drive, Oldham, OL1 4TL

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
154 m²
1658 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Emerald Drive

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

16 Emerald Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Oldham (OL1 4TL). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 154 m² the property is well over the postcode median (106 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2004–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £349,000 sits 55.8% above the 2015 sale of £224,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 18.4% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in September 2015. One planning record on file: a loft conversion refused in 2008.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
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  • 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.

16 Emerald 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Oct 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Emerald Drive, Oldham, OL1 4TL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 16 Emerald Drive, Oldham, OL1 4TL

1decisions1extensions9documents2nearby
  1. Jul 2008
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of 3 no. front dormers forming bedrooms

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    HH/055009/08
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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.

16 Emerald Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£349,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£224,000

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 September 2015Most recent

    £224,000

    +37.4%over 11 years
  2. 27 February 2004

    £162,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL1 4TL: £267,000 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other Emerald Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Emerald Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,455

Street avg £1,991

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Floor Area

154 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Turf Pit Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Hodge Clough Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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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 4TL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL1 4TL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL1 4TL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Emerald Drive, Oldham, OL1 4TL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.