38 Lowside Drive, Oldham, OL4 1AS
About 38 Lowside Drive
38 Lowside Drive is a semi-detached house in Oldham (OL4 1AS). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2014) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in January 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 sits 346.3% above the 1997 sale of £41,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£48/sq ft) was about 55.6% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
38 Lowside Drive'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jun 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 5 June 2024
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side and rear extension at 38 Lowside Drive.
1 application on record at 38 Lowside Drive, Oldham, OL4 1AS
- Jan 2024ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of a two storey side and rear extension
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- HOU/351876/23
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Sales history & valuation
38 Lowside Drive's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£183,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£41,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 January 1997Most recent
£41,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 1AS: £227,500 (2025–2024).
Versus other Lowside Drive homes
On years held, 38 Lowside Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£519
Street avg £1,523
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Brewerton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School. 46 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB







