What kind of home is 1 Monarch Close, OL2 5AE?

1 Monarch Close, OL2 5AE is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 1 Monarch Close, OL2 5AE last change hands?

1 Monarch Close, OL2 5AE last sold for £96,500 in December 2014, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Monarch Close, OL2 5AE?

The current EPC rating for 1 Monarch Close, OL2 5AE is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in October 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Monarch Close, OL2 5AE?

1 Monarch Close, OL2 5AE has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (535 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Monarch Close, OL2 5AE use?

The latest EPC at 1 Monarch Close, OL2 5AE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Monarch Close, OL2 5AE?

1 Monarch Close, OL2 5AE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Monarch Close, OL2 5AE in?

1 Monarch Close, OL2 5AE sits in Royton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL2 postcode district.

What schools are near 1 Monarch Close, OL2 5AE?

The closest primary school to 1 Monarch Close, OL2 5AE is St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School (339m), one of 40 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is E-ACT the Oldham Academy North (386m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Monarch Close, OL2 5AE?

The closest bus stop to 1 Monarch Close, OL2 5AE is Seville Street, 185m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Monarch Close, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

50 m²

535 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Monarch Close

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

1 Monarch Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5AE). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 535 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 sits 84.5% above the 2014 sale of £96,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 16.7% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in December 2014.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingOff road
Corner plotYes

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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.

1 Monarch Close'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 03 Oct 2020

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Monarch Close, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Monarch Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

1 Monarch Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£178,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£96,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 December 2014Most recent
£96,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 5AE: £177,950 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in OL2 5AE

On the street

Versus other Monarch Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1 Monarch Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,940

Street avg £2,687

Below

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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Area

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Seville Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School. 50 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL2 5AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 5AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

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