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21 Ashwood Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5TW

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
113 m²
1216 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 21 Ashwood Drive

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

21 Ashwood Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5TW). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Held since June 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £416,000 sits 71.9% above the 2005 sale of £242,000.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Ashwood Drive

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseFreeholdEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Ashwood Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5TW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Ashwood Drive has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

21 Ashwood Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£416,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£242,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 June 2005Most recent

    £242,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 5TW: £350,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Ashwood Drive homes

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

21 Ashwood Drive outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,142

Street avg £2,633

Below

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 125 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Ashwood Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£369k

1 Brantwood Close, Royton

OL2 5TF

4 bed
£305k

1 Castlerigg Drive, Royton

OL2 5YJ

3 bed
£303k

1 Brackenwood Close, Royton

OL2 5DE

3 bed1 bath
£275k

1 Alpine Drive, Royton

OL2 5HB

3 bed
£257k

1 Beechwood Drive, Royton

OL2 5XR

3 bed1 bath
£248k

1 Camberwell Way, Royton

OL2 5TL

3 bed1 bath
£242k

1 Cecil Street, Royton

OL2 5NE

3 bed1 bath
£397k

1 Broadway, Royton

OL2 5DD

6 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Oldham district page.
Full Oldham report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Kingston Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Thorp Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 5TW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 21 Ashwood Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5TW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.