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The Hawthorns, Flat 8, Arncliffe Rise, Oldham, OL4 2LZ

6 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About The Hawthorns

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

The Hawthorns is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oldham (OL4 2LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. At 102 m² this is the 6th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in The Hawthorns, where floor areas span 43–120 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (79 versus a worst of 42). The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

8 years since the last transfer (January 2018). Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 51.1% 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear

Building

  • TenureFreehold
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Hawthorns

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2010from Jan 2009
EPC improved fromC70toE49
Mar 2023from Oct 2010
EPC improved fromE49toC79
Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof
Very PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Hawthorns, Flat 8, Arncliffe Rise, Oldham, OL4 2LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Hawthorns has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at The Hawthorns

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 The Hawthorns has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£172,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£160,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 January 2018Most recent

    £160,000

    +12.7%over 10 years
  2. 12 March 2007

    £142,000

    -15.0%
  3. 22 January 2007

    £167,000

    -16.9%over 2 years
  4. 15 November 2004

    £201,000

    +346.7%over 1 year
  5. 28 July 2003

    £45,000

    +40.6%over 7 years
  6. 21 November 1995

    £32,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 2LZ: £4,934 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Arncliffe Rise homes

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

On epc rating, The Hawthorns stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,569

Street avg £1,601

On par

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Hawthorns

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£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
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Arncliffe Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

St Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary School. 23 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 2LZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL4 2LZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 2LZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

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 The Hawthorns, Flat 8, Arncliffe Rise, Oldham, OL4 2LZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.