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14 Ravenstones Drive, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5JU

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
131 m²
1410 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About 14 Ravenstones Drive

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

14 Ravenstones Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Diggle, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5JU). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £325,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 131 m² it's 15.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (113 m² median across 7 EPCs). Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 is 14.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 36.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.4 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from May 2013
EPC improved fromE42toD57
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Ravenstones Drive, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. May 2006
    PorchFull
    In report

    (1) Rear conservatory (2) Front porch

    Agent
    J.R. Heslop
    ExtensionConservatory
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    HH/051128/06
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

14 Ravenstones Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£371,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£325,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 May 2022Most recent

    £325,000

    +41.3%over 16 years
  2. 20 February 2006

    £230,000

    +94.9%over 4 years
  3. 14 August 2001

    £118,000

    +34.9%over 2 years
  4. 23 March 1999

    £87,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5JU: £387,500 (2024–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Ravenstones Drive homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 14 Ravenstones Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,481

Street avg £2,438

On par

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.4 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Hillside Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Diggle School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL3 5JU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL3 5JU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL3 5JU

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

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