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16 Hey Crescent, Lees, Oldham, OL4 3LJ

Solar panels3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
107 m²
1155 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 16 Hey Crescent

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

16 Hey Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lees, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 3LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1155 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows a C (score 70). The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 107 m² it's 24% larger than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 15 EPCs). Across 2006–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £262,000 is 34.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 21.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £195,000 in September 2020.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Solar panelsYes
  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

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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.

16 Hey Crescent's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Hey Crescent, Lees, Oldham, OL4 3LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Hey Crescent has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

  1. Sept 2008
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Single storey side extension forming dining room, utility room and w.c.

    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    HH/055290/08
    View planning record

What's in 16 Hey Crescent, Lees, Oldham, OL4 3LJ'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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£262,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£195,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 September 2020Most recent

    £195,000

    +34.5%over 9 years

  2. 13 September 2011

    £145,000

    +26.1%over 5 years

  3. 28 February 2006

    £115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 3LJ: £187,500 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Hey Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 16 Hey Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,817

Street avg £1,985

Below

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Hey Crescent

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

£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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£222k

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1 Gowran Park

OL4 3BE

3 bed1 bath
£321k

1 Burghley Avenue

OL4 3HJ

3 bed3 bath
£204k

1 Beckett Street, Lees

OL4 3LB

3 bed1 bath
£202k

1 Constantine Street

OL4 3HB

3 bed
£158k

1 Dunham Street, Lees

OL4 3NF

2 bed1 bath
£260k

1 Farnborough Avenue

OL4 3HG

5 bed1 bath
£147k

1 Acorn Mill, Mellor Street, Lees

OL4 3DH

2 bed
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.
Full Oldham report

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

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St John's — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy. 30 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 3LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL4 3LJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 3LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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