What kind of home is 9 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE?

9 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE is a detached house.

When did 9 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE last change hands?

9 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE last sold for £144,000 in August 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £90,500 in December 1997, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 9 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1997 and August 2002, 9 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE rose from £90,500 to £144,000, a change of £53,500. That works out to roughly +10.5% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 9 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE?

The current EPC rating for 9 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE?

9 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (1,324 sq ft). That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL2 5DE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE use?

The latest EPC at 9 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 9 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE?

9 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in November 2023 under ref. HOU/351672/23. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE?

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

Which area is 9 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE in?

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

What schools are near 9 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE?

The closest primary school to 9 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 9 Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DE?

The closest bus stop to 9 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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9 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5DE

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

123 m²

1324 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Brackenwood Close

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

9 Brackenwood Close is a detached house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5DE). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since August 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £366,000 sits 154.2% above the 2002 sale of £144,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£109/sq ft) was about 35.3% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 123 m² it's 22% larger than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 12 EPCs).

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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.

9 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 12 May 2024

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 9 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5DE

1decisions1extensions5documents3nearby

Nov 2023
Garage ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension and conversion of garage to habitable room.
Extension
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
HOU/351672/23
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

9 Brackenwood Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£366,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£144,000

Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

1 August 2002Most recent
£144,000
+59.1%over 4 years
12 December 1997
£90,500

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

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Versus other Brackenwood Close homes

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

9 Brackenwood Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,171

Street avg £2,245

Strongly below

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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Crime

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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

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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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