What type of property is 12 Kingsley Drive, OL4 3JW?

12 Kingsley Drive, OL4 3JW is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Kingsley Drive, OL4 3JW?

12 Kingsley Drive, OL4 3JW last sold for £108,000 in October 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Kingsley Drive, OL4 3JW?

The current EPC rating for 12 Kingsley Drive, OL4 3JW is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2011 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Kingsley Drive, OL4 3JW?

12 Kingsley Drive, OL4 3JW has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft). That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL4 3JW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Kingsley Drive, OL4 3JW heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Kingsley Drive, OL4 3JW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Kingsley Drive, OL4 3JW?

12 Kingsley Drive, OL4 3JW 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.

Where is 12 Kingsley Drive, OL4 3JW located?

12 Kingsley Drive, OL4 3JW sits in Lees, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 12 Kingsley Drive, OL4 3JW?

Police records around 12 Kingsley Drive, OL4 3JW 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 12 Kingsley Drive, OL4 3JW?

The closest primary school to 12 Kingsley Drive, OL4 3JW is Hey-with-Zion Primary School (340m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Waterhead Academy (613m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Kingsley Drive, OL4 3JW?

The closest bus stop to 12 Kingsley Drive, OL4 3JW is Redwood Lane, 139m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Kingsley Drive, Lees, Oldham, OL4 3JW

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Kingsley Drive

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

12 Kingsley Drive is a semi-detached house in Lees, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 3JW). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 sits 106.5% above the 2011 sale of £108,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 22.4% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). On the market in October 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2019

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 October 2029

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Jul 2011

EPC improved fromE47toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof

Very PoorVery Good

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Kingsley Drive, Lees, Oldham, OL4 3JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Kingsley Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

12 Kingsley Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£108,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 October 2011Most recent
£108,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 3JW: £198,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in OL4 3JW

On the street

Versus other Kingsley Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Kingsley Drive outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,271

Street avg £2,486

Strongly below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par

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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.

£225k

1 Beckett Street, Lees

OL4 3LB

3 bed1 bath

£226k

1 Constantine Street

OL4 3HB

3 bed

£219k

1 Deepdale

OL4 3AU

£218k

1 Bank Street

OL4 3AE

£229k

1 Gowran Park

OL4 3BE

3 bed1 bath

£215k

1 Cennick Close

OL4 3BA

3 bed1 bath

£214k

1 Booth Street, Lees

OL4 3BX

£201k

1 Bradley Fold, Lees

OL4 3FN

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

Redwood Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Hey-with-Zion Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 3JW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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