5 Turnpike Close, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5PH
About 5 Turnpike Close
5 Turnpike Close is a detached house in Diggle, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5PH). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in March 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1997–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £372,000 sits 58.3% above the 2009 sale of £235,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Oct 2022
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Apr 2012ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
1) First floor side extension 2) Two storey rear extension
- Agent
- Norman Thompson
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- HH/332108/12
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Turnpike Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£372,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 11 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
20 March 2009Most recent
£235,000
+155.4%over 9 years27 May 1999
£92,000
-3.2%over 1 year24 September 1997
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5PH: £290,000 (2025–2002).
Nearby sales in OL3 5PH
8 Turnpike Close, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5PH
Sold Jul 2025
£430,0001 Turnpike Close, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5PH
Sold Dec 2020
£445,0004 Turnpike Close, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5PH
Sold Jan 2020
£290,0007 Turnpike Close, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5PH
Sold Oct 2002
£238,00010 Turnpike Close, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5PH
Sold Nov 2000
£98,000
Everything we know about 5 Turnpike Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Turnpike Close homes
5 Turnpike Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,327
Street avg £3,615
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Sunfield Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Diggle School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB