5 Ash Square, Oldham, OL4 2ED
About 5 Ash Square
5 Ash Square is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Oldham (OL4 2ED). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Across 2006–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £186,000 sits 86% above the 2014 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£127/sq ft) was about 131.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). On the market in May 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Ash Square has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Ash Square
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
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Ash Square was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£186,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.9% per year over 7 years.
£100,000
Growth on file: -0.9% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
15 May 2014Most recent
£100,000
-6.5%over 7 years20 December 2006
£107,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 2ED: £67,000 (2018–2002).
Versus other Ash Square homes
5 Ash Square outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,370
Street avg £899
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB