What type of property is 5 Little Oak Close, OL4 3LW?

5 Little Oak Close, OL4 3LW is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Little Oak Close, OL4 3LW sell for?

5 Little Oak Close, OL4 3LW last sold for £153,000 in May 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Little Oak Close, OL4 3LW?

The current EPC rating for 5 Little Oak Close, OL4 3LW is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in February 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Little Oak Close, OL4 3LW?

5 Little Oak Close, OL4 3LW has a recorded floor area of 16 m² (172 sq ft), around 8 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 69% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL4 3LW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Little Oak Close, OL4 3LW heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Little Oak Close, OL4 3LW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Little Oak Close, OL4 3LW?

5 Little Oak Close, OL4 3LW 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 5 Little Oak Close, OL4 3LW located?

5 Little Oak Close, OL4 3LW sits in Lees, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL4 postcode district.

Is 5 Little Oak Close, OL4 3LW in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Little Oak Close, OL4 3LW 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 5 Little Oak Close, OL4 3LW?

The closest primary school to 5 Little Oak Close, OL4 3LW is St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy (132m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Waterhead Academy (1.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Little Oak Close, OL4 3LW?

The closest bus stop to 5 Little Oak Close, OL4 3LW is Greaves Street, 125m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Little Oak Close, Lees, Oldham, OL4 3LW

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

16 m²

172 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Little Oak Close

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

5 Little Oak Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Lees, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 3LW). It has a recorded floor area of 16 m² (around 172 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 3-band jump.

At 16 m² it sits well below the postcode median (51 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 is 34.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£888/sq ft) was about 237.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £153,000 in May 2019.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear

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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

Feb 2019

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 February 2029

2 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Little Oak Close, Lees, Oldham, OL4 3LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Little Oak Close 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.

5 Little Oak Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£206,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£153,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 May 2019Most recent
£153,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 3LW: £198,000 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in OL4 3LW

On the street

Versus other Little Oak Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Little Oak Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£9,563

Street avg £3,578

Strongly above

Floor Area

16 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£158k

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£139k

1 Greaves Street, Lees

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Galland Street

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Cennick Close

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3 bed1 bath

£225k

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Constantine Street

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£229k

1 Gowran Park

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3 bed1 bath

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

Greaves Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL4 3LW 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 3LW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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