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Flat, 197 Lees Road, Oldham, OL4 1LS

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
102 m²
1097 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 35
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Flat

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

Flat is a detached house in Oldham (OL4 1LS). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1097 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2009) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 46). The latest certificate is from July 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since July 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2003–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 59.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 sits 96.4% above the 2005 sale of £56,000.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaRecent ownership pattern worth a look
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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.

Flat sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jul 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F35
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor MaisonetteEPC FPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat, 197 Lees Road, Oldham, OL4 1LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at Flat

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.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.

Current estimate

£110,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 59.9% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£56,000

Growth on file: 59.9% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 July 2005Most recent

    £56,000

    +43.6%over 12 months

  2. 27 July 2004

    £39,000

    +77.3%over 12 months

  3. 30 July 2003

    £22,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 1LS: £120,000 (2022–2019).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaRecent ownership pattern worth a look
£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
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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

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Balfour Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Oasis Academy Clarksfield. 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 1LS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL4 1LS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 1LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

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 Flat, 197 Lees Road, Oldham, OL4 1LS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.