5 Lichfield Close, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SF
About 5 Lichfield Close
5 Lichfield Close is a semi-detached house in Denshaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5SF). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 105), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2017–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at -80.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £313,000 sits 24107.3% above the 2020 sale of £1,293. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1/sq ft) was about 99.4% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £1,293 in February 2020.
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Aug 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 16 August 2026
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Planning history
1 application on record at 5 Lichfield Close, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SF
- May 2019ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Erection of a two storey side extension, single storey rear extension and front dormers
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- HH/343162/19
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Lichfield Close was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£313,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -80.9% per year over 3 years.
£1,293
Growth on file: -80.9% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
4 February 2020Most recent
£1,293
-99.4%over 3 years11 January 2017
£205,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5SF: £249,950 (2019–2016).
Nearby sales in OL3 5SF
3 Lichfield Close, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SF
Sold Nov 2019
£254,0008 Lichfield Close, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SF
Sold Oct 2019
£250,0001 Lichfield Close, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SF
Sold Nov 2018
£249,9504 Lichfield Close, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SF
Sold Oct 2017
£247,9509 Lichfield Close, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SF
Sold Mar 2016
£180,000
Versus other Lichfield Close homes
Price per m² for 5 Lichfield Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£16
Street avg £2,851
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 6.2 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.
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







