What type of property is 5 Cavendish Way, OL2 5DQ?

5 Cavendish Way, OL2 5DQ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 5 Cavendish Way, OL2 5DQ last change hands?

5 Cavendish Way, OL2 5DQ last sold for £102,950 in April 1999, around 27 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Cavendish Way, OL2 5DQ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Cavendish Way, OL2 5DQ is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in January 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Cavendish Way, OL2 5DQ?

5 Cavendish Way, OL2 5DQ has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL2 5DQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Cavendish Way, OL2 5DQ heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Cavendish Way, OL2 5DQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Cavendish Way, OL2 5DQ?

5 Cavendish Way, OL2 5DQ is in council tax band E.

Where is 5 Cavendish Way, OL2 5DQ located?

5 Cavendish Way, OL2 5DQ sits in Royton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL2 postcode district.

Which schools serve 5 Cavendish Way, OL2 5DQ?

The closest primary school to 5 Cavendish Way, OL2 5DQ is St. Paul's CofE Primary School (382m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is E-ACT the Oldham Academy North (556m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Cavendish Way, OL2 5DQ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Cavendish Way, OL2 5DQ is Holden Fold Lane, 139m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Cavendish Way, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5DQ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Cavendish Way

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

5 Cavendish Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in April 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £338,000 sits 228.3% above the 1999 sale of £102,950.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Central heatingYes
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.

5 Cavendish Way sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cavendish Way, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Cavendish Way 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.

5 Cavendish Way's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£338,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1999)

£102,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 April 1999Most recent
£102,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 5DQ: £370,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in OL2 5DQ

On the street

Versus other Cavendish Way homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Cavendish Way lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,095

Street avg £2,081

Below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.4 km

St. Paul's CofE Primary School. 40 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 5DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.5dB

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