What type of property is 1 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF?

1 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF?

1 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF last sold for £249,950 in November 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF?

The current EPC rating for 1 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in May 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF?

1 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL3 5SF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF?

1 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in August 2021 under ref. HOU/347156/21. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF?

1 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF located?

1 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF sits in Denshaw, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF?

Police records around 1 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF 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.

Which schools serve 1 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF?

The closest primary school to 1 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF is Christ Church CofE Primary School (407m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 1 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF?

The closest bus stop to 1 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF is Denshaw Terminus, 105m away. In total there are 29 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Lichfield Close, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SF

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Lichfield Close

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

1 Lichfield Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Denshaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5SF). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 94 m² it's 16% larger than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 6 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £351,000 is 40.4% above the 2018 sale price. Most recent transfer: November 2018 at £249,950.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

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

Current Certificate

May 2018

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 May 2028

1 year remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Lichfield Close, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Lichfield Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 1 Lichfield Close, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SF

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Aug 2021
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
HOU/347156/21
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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.

1 Lichfield Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£351,000

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Last sold (2018)

£249,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 November 2018Most recent
£249,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5SF: £247,950 (2020–2017).

Nearby sales in OL3 5SF

On the street

Versus other Lichfield Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Lichfield Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,659

Street avg £2,411

On par

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.5 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Denshaw Terminus — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Christ Church CofE Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL3 5SF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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