What kind of home is 8 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF?

8 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 8 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF sell for?

8 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF last sold for £250,000 in October 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £179,950 in July 2009, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF?

Across 2 sales between July 2009 and October 2019, 8 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF rose from £179,950 to £250,000, a change of £70,050. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF?

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

What heating system does 8 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF use?

The latest EPC at 8 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF?

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

Which area is 8 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF in?

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

What is crime like near 8 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF?

Police records around 8 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.

What schools are near 8 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF?

The closest primary school to 8 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF is Christ Church CofE Primary School (407m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 8 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF?

The closest bus stop to 8 Lichfield Close, OL3 5SF is Denshaw Terminus, 105m away. In total there are 29 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Lichfield Close, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SF

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Lichfield Close

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

8 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 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2009–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £347,000 is 38.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 24.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2019 for £250,000.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

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

Current Certificate

Jul 2019

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 July 2029

2 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Lichfield Close, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

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

Current estimate

£347,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£250,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

14 October 2019Most recent
£250,000
+38.9%over 10 years
30 July 2009
£179,950

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.

8 Lichfield Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,125

Street avg £2,333

Above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly below

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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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1 Clifton Holm, Delph

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2 bed

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1 Cotemans Cottages, Grains Road, Delph

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£433k

1 Cornwall Crescent, Diggle

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£457k

1 Chapel Street, Denshaw

OL3 5UD

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1 Cobblestones, Delph

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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

Denshaw Terminus — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Christ Church CofE Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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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FAQ

Common questions

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