What kind of home is 1 Borrowdale Close, OL2 6TN?

1 Borrowdale Close, OL2 6TN is a semi-detached house.

When did 1 Borrowdale Close, OL2 6TN last change hands?

1 Borrowdale Close, OL2 6TN last sold for £120,000 in March 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £139,000 in October 2005, so prices have been falling over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Borrowdale Close, OL2 6TN changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2005 and March 2018, 1 Borrowdale Close, OL2 6TN fell from £139,000 to £120,000, a change of £19,000. That works out to roughly -1.2% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Borrowdale Close, OL2 6TN?

The current EPC rating for 1 Borrowdale Close, OL2 6TN is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in January 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Borrowdale Close, OL2 6TN?

1 Borrowdale Close, OL2 6TN has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft). That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL2 6TN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Borrowdale Close, OL2 6TN use?

The latest EPC at 1 Borrowdale Close, OL2 6TN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Borrowdale Close, OL2 6TN?

1 Borrowdale Close, OL2 6TN is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Borrowdale Close, OL2 6TN in?

1 Borrowdale Close, OL2 6TN sits in Royton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL2 postcode district.

What schools are near 1 Borrowdale Close, OL2 6TN?

The closest primary school to 1 Borrowdale Close, OL2 6TN is Fir Bank Primary School (88m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Crompton House Church of England Academy (1.4km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Borrowdale Close, OL2 6TN?

The closest bus stop to 1 Borrowdale Close, OL2 6TN is Halfway House, 227m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Borrowdale Close, Royton, Oldham, OL2 6TN

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Borrowdale Close

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

1 Borrowdale Close is a semi-detached house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 6TN). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 2005–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 sits 81.7% above the 2018 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£145/sq ft) was about 16.3% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in March 2018.

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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.

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

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Borrowdale Close, Royton, Oldham, OL2 6TN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Borrowdale Close has no planning applications on record.

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6 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.

1 Borrowdale Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.2% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£120,000

Growth on file: -1.2% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

23 March 2018Most recent
£120,000
-13.7%over 12 years
18 October 2005
£139,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 6TN: £242,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in OL2 6TN

On the street

Versus other Borrowdale Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Borrowdale Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,558

Street avg £2,187

Below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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

Halfway House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Fir Bank Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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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 6TN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 6TN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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