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

Estimated value

£229,000

Since the 2004 sale (£107,000)+114%
Against OL2 5BY's recent median (£236,000)-3%

Newest record on this page: April 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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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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Valuation

About this valuation

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Our estimate

£229,000

Against its 2004 sale (£107,000)+114%
Against OL2 5BY's recent median (£236,000)-3%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 3 Holden Fold Lane is modelled from its 76 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in OL2 5BY. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

Floor area
76 m² from the EPC lodged in April 2026
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2004
Recent sales in OL2 5BY
5 sales, median £236,000 (2026–2025)

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Flood risk	Not shown	Included

Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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

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).

Nearby sales in OL2 5BY

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for 3 Holden Fold Lane, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5BY. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.

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Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
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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

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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.

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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

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.

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

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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Holden Fold — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

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

Nearest schools

E-ACT the Oldham Academy NorthSecondary498m
St. Paul's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary520m
St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolPrimary705m
Ss Aidan and Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary850m

Nearest stops

Holden FoldBus stop75m
Holden Fold LaneBus stop78m
Hilbre AvenueBus stop186m
Cambrian DriveBus stop217m

Most reported crime locally

Violence & Sexual Offences8 reports80%
Other Crime1 reports10%
Other Theft1 reports10%

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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

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Valuation method in detail

How the estimate is made: The estimate for 3 Holden Fold Lane is modelled from its 76 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in OL2 5BY. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from: Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 3 Holden Fold Lane. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC: Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 3 Holden Fold Lane was lodged in April 2026 at band C and is valid until April 2036. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records: Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 3 Holden Fold Lane. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures: Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 5 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 42 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from OL2 5BY, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
Council tax band: 3 Holden Fold Lane is in council tax band B. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.

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