What kind of home is 1 Briony Close, OL2 5AL?

1 Briony Close, OL2 5AL is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 1 Briony Close, OL2 5AL last change hands?

1 Briony Close, OL2 5AL last sold for £108,000 in June 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £35,000 in April 2012, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Briony Close, OL2 5AL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2012 and June 2017, 1 Briony Close, OL2 5AL rose from £35,000 to £108,000, a change of £73,000. That works out to roughly +24.6% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Briony Close, OL2 5AL?

The current EPC rating for 1 Briony Close, OL2 5AL is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in July 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Briony Close, OL2 5AL?

1 Briony Close, OL2 5AL has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL2 5AL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Briony Close, OL2 5AL use?

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

What is the council tax band for 1 Briony Close, OL2 5AL?

1 Briony Close, OL2 5AL 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 Briony Close, OL2 5AL in?

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

What schools are near 1 Briony Close, OL2 5AL?

The closest primary school to 1 Briony Close, OL2 5AL is St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School (244m), one of 40 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is E-ACT the Oldham Academy North (346m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Briony Close, OL2 5AL?

The closest bus stop to 1 Briony Close, OL2 5AL is Old Edge Lane, 91m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Briony Close, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Briony Close

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

1 Briony Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5AL). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Across 2012–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 24.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 sits 74.1% above the 2017 sale of £108,000. 9 years since the last transfer (June 2017).

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Jul 2026

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

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

1 Briony 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2012.

Current estimate

£188,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.6% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£108,000

Growth on file: 24.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

8 June 2017Most recent
£108,000
+208.6%over 5 years
26 April 2012
£35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 5AL: £167,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in OL2 5AL

On the street

Versus other Briony Close homes

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

Floor Area for 1 Briony Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,000

Street avg £2,229

Below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Old Edge Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School. 49 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 5AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low

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FAQ

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