What type of property is 13 The Lows, OL4 1AQ?

13 The Lows, OL4 1AQ is a semi-detached house.

When did 13 The Lows, OL4 1AQ last change hands?

13 The Lows, OL4 1AQ last sold for £110,000 in March 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £110,000 in August 2014, so prices have been flat over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 13 The Lows, OL4 1AQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2014 and March 2016, 13 The Lows, OL4 1AQ rose from £110,000 to £110,000, a change of £0. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 13 The Lows, OL4 1AQ have?

The current EPC rating for 13 The Lows, OL4 1AQ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in October 2014. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 13 The Lows, OL4 1AQ?

13 The Lows, OL4 1AQ has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 13 The Lows, OL4 1AQ heated?

The latest EPC at 13 The Lows, OL4 1AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 13 The Lows, OL4 1AQ?

13 The Lows, OL4 1AQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 13 The Lows, OL4 1AQ located?

13 The Lows, OL4 1AQ sits in Oldham. It falls within the OL4 postcode district.

Which schools serve 13 The Lows, OL4 1AQ?

The closest primary school to 13 The Lows, OL4 1AQ is Glodwick Infant and Nursery School (153m), one of 37 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Leesbrook (695m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 13 The Lows, OL4 1AQ?

The closest bus stop to 13 The Lows, OL4 1AQ is Brewerton Road, 182m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 The Lows, Oldham, OL4 1AQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 13 The Lows

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

13 The Lows is a semi-detached house in Oldham (OL4 1AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £166,000 sits 50.9% above the 2016 sale of £110,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£144/sq ft) was about 16.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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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.

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 30 Oct 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2014

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromE49toD63

Hot Water

ImmersionMain (No Stat)

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 The Lows, Oldham, OL4 1AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 The Lows has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

13 The Lows valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£166,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£110,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 March 2016Most recent
£110,000
19 August 2014
£110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 1AQ: £127,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in OL4 1AQ

On the street

Versus other The Lows homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,549

Street avg £1,304

Above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 80 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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.

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Nearest stop

0.2 km

Brewerton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Glodwick Infant and Nursery School. 45 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL4 1AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 1AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

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