What kind of home is 7 Ashwood Drive, OL2 5TW?

7 Ashwood Drive, OL2 5TW is a 5-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

When did 7 Ashwood Drive, OL2 5TW last change hands?

7 Ashwood Drive, OL2 5TW last sold for £340,000 in October 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Ashwood Drive, OL2 5TW?

The current EPC rating for 7 Ashwood Drive, OL2 5TW is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in August 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Ashwood Drive, OL2 5TW?

7 Ashwood Drive, OL2 5TW has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (1,582 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL2 5TW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Ashwood Drive, OL2 5TW use?

The latest EPC at 7 Ashwood Drive, OL2 5TW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Ashwood Drive, OL2 5TW?

7 Ashwood Drive, OL2 5TW is in council tax band E.

Which area is 7 Ashwood Drive, OL2 5TW in?

7 Ashwood Drive, OL2 5TW sits in Royton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL2 postcode district.

What schools are near 7 Ashwood Drive, OL2 5TW?

The closest primary school to 7 Ashwood Drive, OL2 5TW is Thorp Primary School (356m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is E-ACT the Oldham Academy North (1.4km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 7 Ashwood Drive, OL2 5TW?

The closest bus stop to 7 Ashwood Drive, OL2 5TW is Kingston Drive, 218m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Ashwood Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5TW

Notable views

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

147 m²

1582 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Ashwood Drive

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

7 Ashwood Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5TW). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 147 m² it's 23.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (119 m² median across 12 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £451,000 is 32.6% above the 2018 sale price. Sold October 2018 for £340,000.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble
Notable viewsYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

7 Ashwood Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Ashwood Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5TW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Ashwood Drive 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.

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

Current estimate

£451,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£340,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 October 2018Most recent
£340,000

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

Nearby sales in OL2 5TW

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.

7 Ashwood Drive is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,313

Street avg £2,616

Above

Floor Area

147 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 4.7 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.

£397k

1 Broadway, Royton

OL2 5DD

6 bed1 bath

£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

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.

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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· 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

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