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3 Castlerigg Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5YJ

Council tax
Band D
Overview

About 3 Castlerigg Drive

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

3 Castlerigg Drive is a property in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5YJ). It has council tax band D.

Held since December 1999 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year.

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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.

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Castlerigg Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5YJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Castlerigg Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.
Last sold (1999)

£96,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 December 1999Most recent

    £96,000

    +12.3%over 3 years
  2. 29 September 1996

    £85,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 5YJ: £189,000 (2024–2003).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Castlerigg 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
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.

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

Kensington Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Fir Bank Primary School. 27 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 5YJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL2 5YJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 5YJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Castlerigg Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5YJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.