What type of property is 3 Ash Square, OL4 2ED?

3 Ash Square, OL4 2ED is a semi-detached house.

What did 3 Ash Square, OL4 2ED sell for?

3 Ash Square, OL4 2ED last sold for £45,000 in January 2003, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £37,500 in March 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Ash Square, OL4 2ED?

The current EPC rating for 3 Ash Square, OL4 2ED is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in February 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Ash Square, OL4 2ED?

3 Ash Square, OL4 2ED has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Ash Square, OL4 2ED heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Ash Square, OL4 2ED records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Ash Square, OL4 2ED?

3 Ash Square, OL4 2ED is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 3 Ash Square, OL4 2ED located?

3 Ash Square, OL4 2ED sits in Oldham. It falls within the OL4 postcode district.

Is 3 Ash Square, OL4 2ED in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Ash Square, OL4 2ED show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 80% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Ash Square, OL4 2ED?

The closest primary school to 3 Ash Square, OL4 2ED is Littlemoor Primary School (373m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Waterhead Academy (669m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Ash Square, OL4 2ED?

The closest bus stop to 3 Ash Square, OL4 2ED is Sharples Hall Street, 121m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Ash Square, Oldham, OL4 2ED

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Ash Square

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

3 Ash Square is a semi-detached house in Oldham (OL4 2ED). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in January 2003. Across 2002–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 20% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £153,000 sits 240% above the 2003 sale of £45,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£55/sq ft) was about 34.6% below the postcode norm.

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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.

3 Ash Square'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 28 Feb 2024

Current Certificate

Feb 2014

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 28 February 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Ash Square, Oldham, OL4 2ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Ash Square has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 notable applications 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.

3 Ash Square's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£153,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.0% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2003)

£45,000

Growth on file: 20.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

24 January 2003Most recent
£45,000
+20.0%over 11 months
1 March 2002
£37,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 2ED: £97,750 (2018–2005).

Nearby sales in OL4 2ED

On the street

Versus other Ash Square homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Ash Square runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£592

Street avg £1,094

Strongly below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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.

£152k

1 Almond Road

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1 Ash Square

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£147k

1 Broadstone Avenue

OL4 2LG

2 bed

£140k

1 Arncliffe Rise

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1 bed

£138k

1 Chestnut Close

OL4 2EH

£136k

1 Beech Avenue

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£135k

1 Albany Street

OL4 2NT

£130k

1 Adlington Street

OL4 2QY

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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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Sharples Hall Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Littlemoor Primary School. 38 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 OL4 2ED from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 2ED

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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