What kind of home is 20 Buckton Close, OL3 5NE?

20 Buckton Close, OL3 5NE is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Buckton Close, OL3 5NE?

20 Buckton Close, OL3 5NE last sold for £715,000 in June 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Buckton Close, OL3 5NE?

The current EPC rating for 20 Buckton Close, OL3 5NE is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Buckton Close, OL3 5NE?

20 Buckton Close, OL3 5NE has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (1,711 sq ft). That makes it about 25% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL3 5NE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Buckton Close, OL3 5NE use?

The latest EPC at 20 Buckton Close, OL3 5NE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Buckton Close, OL3 5NE?

20 Buckton Close, OL3 5NE is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 20 Buckton Close, OL3 5NE in?

20 Buckton Close, OL3 5NE sits in Diggle, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL3 postcode district.

Is 20 Buckton Close, OL3 5NE in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Buckton Close, OL3 5NE show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 75% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 20 Buckton Close, OL3 5NE?

The closest primary school to 20 Buckton Close, OL3 5NE is Diggle School (238m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saddleworth School (2.1km).

How well connected is 20 Buckton Close, OL3 5NE?

The closest bus stop to 20 Buckton Close, OL3 5NE is Carr Lane, 169m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Buckton Close, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5NE

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

159 m²

1711 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20 Buckton Close

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

20 Buckton Close is a detached house in Diggle, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5NE). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 72).

At 159 m² it's 25.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (127 m² median across 9 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £808,000 is 13% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£418/sq ft) was about 160.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £715,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

20 Buckton Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Mar 2022

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 March 2032

5 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Buckton Close, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Buckton Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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 20 Buckton Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£808,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£715,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 June 2022Most recent
£715,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5NE: £355,000 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in OL3 5NE

On the street

Versus other Buckton Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 20 Buckton Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,497

Street avg £2,344

Strongly above

Floor Area

159 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£763k

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1 2, Well Brow, Delph

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OL3 5US

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5 bed3 bath

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1 Buckley Drive, Denshaw

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4 bed

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1 Church Grove, Leeside, Kiln Green, Diggle

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£564k

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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

Carr Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Diggle School. 5 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 OL3 5NE 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 OL3 5NE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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