What type of property is 3 Chapel Lane, OL2 5QG?

3 Chapel Lane, OL2 5QG is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 3 Chapel Lane, OL2 5QG last change hands?

3 Chapel Lane, OL2 5QG last sold for £116,000 in March 2026. Before that, it sold for £98,950 in May 2004, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Chapel Lane, OL2 5QG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2004 and March 2026, 3 Chapel Lane, OL2 5QG rose from £98,950 to £116,000, a change of £17,050. That works out to roughly +0.7% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Chapel Lane, OL2 5QG?

The current EPC rating for 3 Chapel Lane, OL2 5QG is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Chapel Lane, OL2 5QG?

3 Chapel Lane, OL2 5QG has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Chapel Lane, OL2 5QG heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Chapel Lane, OL2 5QG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Chapel Lane, OL2 5QG?

3 Chapel Lane, OL2 5QG is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 3 Chapel Lane, OL2 5QG located?

3 Chapel Lane, OL2 5QG sits in Royton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Chapel Lane, OL2 5QG?

Police records around 3 Chapel Lane, OL2 5QG 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 Chapel Lane, OL2 5QG?

The closest primary school to 3 Chapel Lane, OL2 5QG is Ss Aidan and Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School (250m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is E-ACT the Oldham Academy North (534m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Chapel Lane, OL2 5QG?

The closest bus stop to 3 Chapel Lane, OL2 5QG is Chapel Lane, 88m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Chapel Lane, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5QG

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

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About 3 Chapel Lane

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

3 Chapel Lane is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5QG). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2004–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 sits 50.9% above the 2026 sale of £116,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£136/sq ft) was about 67.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold March 2026 for £116,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

3 Chapel Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate

Oct 2025

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 October 2035

9 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Chapel Lane, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5QG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Chapel 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Chapel Lane's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£175,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£116,000

Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

3 March 2026Most recent
£116,000
+17.2%over 21 years
31 May 2004
£98,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 5QG: £90,000 (2021–2000).

Nearby sales in OL2 5QG

On the street

Versus other Chapel Lane homes

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

Years Held for 3 Chapel Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,468

Street avg £1,351

Above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chapel Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Ss Aidan and Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School. 41 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 5QG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

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