What type of property is 4 Strand Way, OL2 5BG?

4 Strand Way, OL2 5BG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 4 Strand Way, OL2 5BG last change hands?

4 Strand Way, OL2 5BG last sold for £245,000 in December 2025. Before that, it sold for £68,500 in February 2000, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Strand Way, OL2 5BG?

Across 2 sales between February 2000 and December 2025, 4 Strand Way, OL2 5BG rose from £68,500 to £245,000, a change of £176,500. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Strand Way, OL2 5BG?

The current EPC rating for 4 Strand Way, OL2 5BG is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in November 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Strand Way, OL2 5BG?

4 Strand Way, OL2 5BG has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL2 5BG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Strand Way, OL2 5BG heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Strand Way, OL2 5BG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Strand Way, OL2 5BG?

4 Strand Way, OL2 5BG is in council tax band C.

Where is 4 Strand Way, OL2 5BG located?

4 Strand Way, OL2 5BG sits in Royton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 4 Strand Way, OL2 5BG?

Police records around 4 Strand Way, OL2 5BG show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 80% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Strand Way, OL2 5BG?

The closest primary school to 4 Strand Way, OL2 5BG is St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School (431m), one of 38 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is E-ACT the Oldham Academy North (365m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Strand Way, OL2 5BG?

The closest bus stop to 4 Strand Way, OL2 5BG is Carlton Way, 81m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Strand Way, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5BG

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Strand Way

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

4 Strand Way is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5BG). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was December 2025 at £245,000 — fresh data. At 72 m² it's 18% larger than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 11 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 43.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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 gardenYes
GarageYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Nov 2019

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 November 2029

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Strand Way, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Strand Way 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.

Latest sale on 4 Strand Way was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£245,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

12 December 2025Most recent
£245,000
+257.7%over 25 years
23 February 2000
£68,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 5BG: £214,950 (2024–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Strand Way homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Strand Way is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,403

Street avg £2,693

Above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Carlton Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

E-ACT the Oldham Academy North. 48 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 5BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

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