What type of property is 3 Holden Fold Lane, OL2 5BY?

3 Holden Fold Lane, OL2 5BY is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Holden Fold Lane, OL2 5BY?

3 Holden Fold Lane, OL2 5BY last sold for £107,000 in October 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £45,000 in November 2000, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Holden Fold Lane, OL2 5BY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2000 and October 2004, 3 Holden Fold Lane, OL2 5BY rose from £45,000 to £107,000, a change of £62,000. That works out to roughly +24.7% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Holden Fold Lane, OL2 5BY?

The current EPC rating for 3 Holden Fold Lane, OL2 5BY is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in April 2026. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Holden Fold Lane, OL2 5BY?

3 Holden Fold Lane, OL2 5BY has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Holden Fold Lane, OL2 5BY heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Holden Fold Lane, OL2 5BY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Holden Fold Lane, OL2 5BY?

3 Holden Fold Lane, OL2 5BY 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.

Where is 3 Holden Fold Lane, OL2 5BY located?

3 Holden Fold Lane, OL2 5BY sits in Royton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Holden Fold Lane, OL2 5BY?

Police records around 3 Holden Fold Lane, OL2 5BY 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 3 Holden Fold Lane, OL2 5BY?

The closest primary school to 3 Holden Fold Lane, OL2 5BY is St. Paul's CofE Primary School (520m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is E-ACT the Oldham Academy North (498m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Holden Fold Lane, OL2 5BY?

The closest bus stop to 3 Holden Fold Lane, OL2 5BY is Holden Fold, 75m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Holden Fold Lane, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5BY

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Holden Fold Lane

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

3 Holden Fold Lane is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5BY). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2020. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in October 2004. Across 2000–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 24.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 sits 114% above the 2004 sale of £107,000.

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingAllocated

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2026

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 April 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2026from Aug 2020

Walls

AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Holden Fold Lane, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Holden Fold Lane 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.

3 Holden Fold Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£229,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.7% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£107,000

Growth on file: 24.7% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

21 October 2004Most recent
£107,000
+137.8%over 3 years
17 November 2000
£45,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 5BY: £236,000 (2026–2025).

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On the street

Versus other Holden Fold Lane homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Holden Fold Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,408

Street avg £2,019

Strongly below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Holden Fold — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

E-ACT the Oldham Academy North. 42 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 5BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.7dB

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