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14 Thorpe Lane, Austerlands, Oldham, OL4 3QW

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
223 m²
2400 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 14 Thorpe Lane

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

14 Thorpe Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Austerlands, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 3QW). It has a recorded floor area of 223 m² (around 2400 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 223 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £475,000 is 34.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 20.1% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £352,000.

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
  • ConservatoryYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageIntegral
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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.

14 Thorpe Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Thorpe Lane, Austerlands, Oldham, OL4 3QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Thorpe Lane 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.

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

Current estimate

£475,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£352,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 November 2020Most recent

    £352,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 3QW: £337,750 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Thorpe Lane homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 14 Thorpe Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,578

Street avg £2,504

Strongly below

Floor Area

223 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 Thorpe Lane

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

£14.99one-off

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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.
£419k

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1 Farnborough Avenue

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£222k

1 Cennick Close

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3 bed1 bath
£220k

1 Gowran Park

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3 bed1 bath
£204k

1 Beckett Street, Lees

OL4 3LB

3 bed1 bath
£202k

1 Constantine Street

OL4 3HB

3 bed
£158k

1 Dunham Street, Lees

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2 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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Nearest stop

0.2 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 3QW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL4 3QW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 3QW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

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

Common questions

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