What kind of home is 5 Devon Drive, OL3 5PP?

5 Devon Drive, OL3 5PP is a detached house.

What did 5 Devon Drive, OL3 5PP sell for?

5 Devon Drive, OL3 5PP last sold for £459,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £317,500 in December 2017. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Devon Drive, OL3 5PP?

Across 3 sales between December 2017 and March 2022, 5 Devon Drive, OL3 5PP rose from £317,500 to £459,000, a change of £141,500. That works out to roughly +9.1% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Devon Drive, OL3 5PP?

The current EPC rating for 5 Devon Drive, OL3 5PP is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in June 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Devon Drive, OL3 5PP?

5 Devon Drive, OL3 5PP has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (1,324 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Devon Drive, OL3 5PP use?

The latest EPC at 5 Devon Drive, OL3 5PP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Devon Drive, OL3 5PP?

5 Devon Drive, OL3 5PP is in council tax band E.

Which area is 5 Devon Drive, OL3 5PP in?

5 Devon Drive, OL3 5PP sits in Diggle, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Devon Drive, OL3 5PP?

Police records around 5 Devon Drive, OL3 5PP 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 5 Devon Drive, OL3 5PP?

The closest primary school to 5 Devon Drive, OL3 5PP is Diggle School (458m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saddleworth School (1.7km).

How well connected is 5 Devon Drive, OL3 5PP?

The closest bus stop to 5 Devon Drive, OL3 5PP is Dorset Avenue, 70m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Devon Drive, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5PP

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

123 m²

1324 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Devon Drive

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

5 Devon Drive is a detached house in Diggle, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5PP). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2017–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 34.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £459,000. 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.

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

Current Certificate

Jun 2017

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 June 2027

9 months remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Devon Drive, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5PP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Devon Drive 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.

5 Devon Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£424,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£459,000

Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

2 March 2022Most recent
£459,000
+18260.0%over 3 years
24 May 2018
£2,500
-99.2%
8 December 2017
£317,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5PP: £410,000 (2025–2023).

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Versus other Devon Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Devon Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,732

Street avg £3,128

On par

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 134 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.6 t/year

Street avg 8.2 t/year

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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.

£433k

1 Cornwall Crescent, Diggle

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£395k

1 Buckton Close, Diggle

OL3 5NE

£457k

1 Chapel Street, Denshaw

OL3 5UD

4 bed1 bath

£464k

1 Cobblestones, Delph

OL3 5QZ

4 bed2 bath

£386k

1 Broadgate, Dobcross

OL3 5BJ

£368k

1 Cotemans Cottages, Grains Road, Delph

OL3 5RN

3 bed

£350k

1 Brookhill Close, Diggle

OL3 5NH

£347k

1 Barracks, Denshaw

OL3 5SR

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

0.1 km

Dorset Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 5PP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL3 5PP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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