What type of property is 22 Thorpe Close, OL4 3QL?

22 Thorpe Close, OL4 3QL is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 22 Thorpe Close, OL4 3QL?

22 Thorpe Close, OL4 3QL last sold for £145,000 in September 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 22 Thorpe Close, OL4 3QL?

The current EPC rating for 22 Thorpe Close, OL4 3QL is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 22 Thorpe Close, OL4 3QL?

22 Thorpe Close, OL4 3QL has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (612 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 39% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL4 3QL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 22 Thorpe Close, OL4 3QL heated?

The latest EPC at 22 Thorpe Close, OL4 3QL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 22 Thorpe Close, OL4 3QL?

22 Thorpe Close, OL4 3QL is in council tax band D.

Where is 22 Thorpe Close, OL4 3QL located?

22 Thorpe Close, OL4 3QL sits in Austerlands, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL4 postcode district.

Which schools serve 22 Thorpe Close, OL4 3QL?

The closest primary school to 22 Thorpe Close, OL4 3QL is Knowsley Junior School (455m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Waterhead Academy (790m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 22 Thorpe Close, OL4 3QL?

The closest bus stop to 22 Thorpe Close, OL4 3QL is Heywood Lane, 133m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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22 Thorpe Close, Austerlands, Oldham, OL4 3QL

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

57 m²

612 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 22 Thorpe Close

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

22 Thorpe Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Austerlands, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 3QL). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 612 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It hasn't traded since September 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 sits 68.3% above the 2010 sale of £145,000. At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (95 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

22 Thorpe Close'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 17 Oct 2018

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Thorpe Close, Austerlands, Oldham, OL4 3QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 Thorpe Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

22 Thorpe Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£244,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£145,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

2 September 2010Most recent
£145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 3QL: £260,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in OL4 3QL

On the street

Versus other Thorpe Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

22 Thorpe Close is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,548

Street avg £2,631

On par

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

Heywood Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Knowsley Junior School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 3QL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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