What kind of home is 2 Gowran Park, OL4 3BE?

2 Gowran Park, OL4 3BE is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 2 Gowran Park, OL4 3BE last change hands?

2 Gowran Park, OL4 3BE last sold for £210,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £40,500 in August 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Gowran Park, OL4 3BE appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 1996 and November 2020, 2 Gowran Park, OL4 3BE rose from £40,500 to £210,000, a change of £169,500. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Gowran Park, OL4 3BE have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Gowran Park, OL4 3BE is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. It has dropped from a C recorded in March 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Gowran Park, OL4 3BE?

2 Gowran Park, OL4 3BE has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (1,238 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 102% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL4 3BE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Gowran Park, OL4 3BE use?

The latest EPC at 2 Gowran Park, OL4 3BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 2 Gowran Park, OL4 3BE have?

2 Gowran Park, OL4 3BE has council approval for part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension granted in September 2009 under ref. HH/056709/09. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Gowran Park, OL4 3BE?

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

Which area is 2 Gowran Park, OL4 3BE in?

2 Gowran Park, OL4 3BE sits in Oldham. It falls within the OL4 postcode district.

What schools are near 2 Gowran Park, OL4 3BE?

The closest primary school to 2 Gowran Park, OL4 3BE is Oasis Academy Clarksfield (463m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Leesbrook (395m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Gowran Park, OL4 3BE?

The closest bus stop to 2 Gowran Park, OL4 3BE is Gibraltar Street, 77m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Gowran Park, Oldham, OL4 3BE

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

115 m²

1238 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Gowran Park

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

2 Gowran Park is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Oldham (OL4 3BE). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2009. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 is 35.2% above the 2020 sale price. Sold November 2020 for £210,000.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2020

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Mar 2009

EPC improved fromC70toD68

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Gowran Park, Oldham, OL4 3BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension at 2 Gowran Park.

Sept 2009
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Part two storey / part single storey side and rear extension forming garage, w.c., utility room, kitchen, dining room, bedrooms and bathroom
Agent
Ashfield Contract Services
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
HH/056709/09
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What's in 2 Gowran Park, Oldham, OL4 3BE's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 2 Gowran Park was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£284,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£210,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

12 November 2020Most recent
£210,000
+114.4%over 16 years
17 August 2004
£97,950
+141.9%over 8 years
14 August 1996
£40,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 3BE: £129,950 (2016–2005).

Nearby sales in OL4 3BE

On the street

Versus other Gowran Park homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 2 Gowran Park runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,826

Street avg £2,702

Below

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

Gibraltar Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Oasis Academy Leesbrook. 43 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL4 3BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 3BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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