2 Buttercup Drive, Oldham, OL4 2QS
About 2 Buttercup Drive
2 Buttercup Drive is a detached house in Oldham (OL4 2QS). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Held since October 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 133 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £404,000 sits 316.5% above the 1997 sale of £96,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£68/sq ft) was about 41% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Certificate validity
Valid until 11 May 2036
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Planning history
2 Buttercup Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 2 Buttercup Drive, Oldham, OL4 2QS
- Jan 2016ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension to rear elevation
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- HH/337749/15
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Sales history & valuation
2 Buttercup Drive's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£404,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£96,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 October 1997Most recent
£96,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 2QS: £275,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in OL4 2QS
Versus other Buttercup Drive homes
Price per m² for 2 Buttercup Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£729
Street avg £2,153
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Highfield Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Hodge Clough Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB






