What type of property is 2 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE?

2 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 2 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE?

2 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE last sold for £230,000 in January 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £101,500 in March 1998, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 1998 and January 2010, 2 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE rose from £101,500 to £230,000, a change of £128,500. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE?

The current EPC rating for 2 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in August 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE?

2 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (1,104 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE?

2 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE is in council tax band E.

Where is 2 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE located?

2 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE sits in Royton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL2 postcode district.

Which schools serve 2 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE?

The closest primary school to 2 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE is St. Paul's CofE Primary School (452m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is E-ACT the Oldham Academy North (617m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE?

The closest bus stop to 2 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE is Holden Fold Lane, 144m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5DE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

103 m²

1104 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Brackenwood Close

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

2 Brackenwood Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5DE). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1104 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Held since January 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £361,000 sits 57% above the 2010 sale of £230,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 26.8% 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

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Previously extendedYes
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.

2 Brackenwood 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 06 Aug 2020

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Brackenwood 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.

2 Brackenwood Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£361,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£230,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

18 January 2010Most recent
£230,000
+126.6%over 11 years
27 March 1998
£101,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 5DE: £242,500 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in OL2 5DE

On the street

Versus other Brackenwood Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 2 Brackenwood Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,242

Street avg £2,156

Above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 98 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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

Holden Fold Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St. Paul's CofE Primary School. 41 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 5DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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