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7 Castlerigg Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5YJ

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Castlerigg Drive

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

7 Castlerigg Drive is a detached house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5YJ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £272,000 sits 29115.9% above the 2024 sale of £931. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1/sq ft) was about 99.4% below the postcode norm. Sold July 2024 for £931.

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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

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

7 Castlerigg 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.

Latest sale on 7 Castlerigg Drive was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£272,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£931

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 July 2024Most recent

    £931

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 5YJ: £189,000 (2015–2002).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£303k

1 Brackenwood Close, Royton

OL2 5DE

3 bed1 bath
£305k

1 Castlerigg Drive, Royton

OL2 5YJ

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

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
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 7 Castlerigg Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5YJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.