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17 Beechwood Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5XR

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
110 m²
1184 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Beechwood Drive

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

17 Beechwood Drive is a semi-detached house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5XR). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 110 m² it's 27.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 15 EPCs).

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Beechwood Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5XR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Beechwood 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.

17 Beechwood Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£260,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 5XR: £248,745 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Beechwood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Beechwood Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 63 (D)

On par

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Beechwood 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.
£257k

1 Beechwood Drive, Royton

OL2 5XR

3 bed1 bath
£251k

1 Butcher Lane, Royton

OL2 5UR

2 bed
£250k

1 Cavendish Way, Royton

OL2 5DQ

£248k

1 Camberwell Way, Royton

OL2 5TL

3 bed1 bath
£247k

1 Brendon Hills, Royton

OL2 5HW

£275k

1 Alpine Drive, Royton

OL2 5HB

3 bed
£242k

1 Cecil Street, Royton

OL2 5NE

3 bed1 bath
£228k

1 Baldwins Close, Royton

OL2 5FG

3 bed
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

0.6 km

Thorp Primary School. 26 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 5XR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL2 5XR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 5XR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

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 17 Beechwood Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5XR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.