What type of property is 20 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE?

20 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE?

20 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE last sold for £189,950 in August 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £77,950 in February 1998, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 1998 and August 2004, 20 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE rose from £77,950 to £189,950, a change of £112,000. That works out to roughly +14.6% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE?

The current EPC rating for 20 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in June 2012. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE?

20 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL2 5DE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE?

20 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE is in council tax band D.

Where is 20 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE located?

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

Which schools serve 20 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE?

The closest primary school to 20 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 is the nearest station to 20 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE?

The closest bus stop to 20 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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20 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5DE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Brackenwood Close

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

20 Brackenwood Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5DE). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It hasn't traded since August 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £303,000 sits 59.5% above the 2004 sale of £189,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 25% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 86 m² it's 15.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 12 EPCs).

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
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

20 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 18 Jun 2022

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 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.

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

Current estimate

£303,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.6% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£189,950

Growth on file: 14.6% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

30 August 2004Most recent
£189,950
+143.7%over 6 years
12 February 1998
£77,950

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.

CO₂ Emissions for 20 Brackenwood Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,209

Street avg £2,159

On par

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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