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44 Lowside Drive, Oldham, OL4 1AS

Extendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 44 Lowside Drive

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

44 Lowside Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Oldham (OL4 1AS). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £180,000. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £219,000 is 21.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 116% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 44 Lowside Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Feb 2010
EPC improved fromE52toD65
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
10%67%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 44 Lowside Drive, Oldham, OL4 1AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

44 Lowside Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 44 Lowside Drive

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

Price for 44 Lowside Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£219,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 30 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£180,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 March 2025Most recent

    £180,000

    +333.7%over 29 years

  2. 6 April 1995

    £41,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 1AS: £227,500 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Lowside Drive homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

44 Lowside Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,308

Street avg £1,459

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 44 Lowside Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£143k

1 Grasmere Road

OL4 1NG

3 bed
£125k

1 Game Street

OL4 1QW

2 bed1 bath
£200k

1 Elgin Road

OL4 1QQ

£246k

1 Jinnah Close

OL4 1JR

£185k

1 Calderbrook Way

OL4 1ET

£182k

1 Glen Road

OL4 1LP

£170k

1 Allama Iqbal Road

OL4 1JH

£170k

1 Clifton Close

OL4 1QT

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

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Brewerton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Glodwick Infant and Nursery School. 46 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 OL4 1AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL4 1AS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 1AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 44 Lowside Drive, Oldham, OL4 1AS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.