What type of property is 3 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF?

3 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 3 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF last change hands?

3 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF last sold for £254,000 in November 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £86,000 in September 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF?

Across 3 sales between September 2000 and November 2019, 3 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF rose from £86,000 to £254,000, a change of £168,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF?

The current EPC rating for 3 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in May 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF?

3 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF?

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

Where is 3 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF located?

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

How safe is the area around 3 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF?

Police records around 3 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 3 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF?

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

What is the nearest station to 3 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF?

The closest bus stop to 3 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF is Denshaw Terminus, 105m away. In total there are 29 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Lichfield Close, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SF

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Lichfield Close

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

3 Lichfield Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Denshaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5SF). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2000–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £328,000 is 29.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 27% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2019 for £254,000.

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

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageIntegral

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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.

3 Lichfield Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 May 2025

Current Certificate

May 2015

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 19 May 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Lichfield Close, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Lichfield 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 3 Lichfield Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£328,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£254,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

4 November 2019Most recent
£254,000
+22.7%over 3 years
7 January 2016
£207,000
+140.7%over 15 years
28 September 2000
£86,000

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.

3 Lichfield Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,175

Street avg £2,325

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Above

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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.

£260k

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£246k

1 Clifton Holm, Delph

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2 bed1 bath

£207k

1 Chancery Lane, Dobcross

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2 bed

£368k

1 Cotemans Cottages, Grains Road, Delph

OL3 5RN

3 bed

£433k

1 Cornwall Crescent, Diggle

OL3 5PW

3 bed2 bath

£457k

1 Chapel Street, Denshaw

OL3 5UD

4 bed1 bath

£464k

1 Cobblestones, Delph

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4 bed2 bath

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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