What kind of home is 22 Thorpe Lane, OL4 3QW?

22 Thorpe Lane, OL4 3QW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 22 Thorpe Lane, OL4 3QW last change hands?

22 Thorpe Lane, OL4 3QW last sold for £184,500 in October 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £139,000 in March 2004, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 22 Thorpe Lane, OL4 3QW?

Across 2 sales between March 2004 and October 2016, 22 Thorpe Lane, OL4 3QW rose from £139,000 to £184,500, a change of £45,500. That works out to roughly +2.3% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 22 Thorpe Lane, OL4 3QW?

The current EPC rating for 22 Thorpe Lane, OL4 3QW is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in May 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 22 Thorpe Lane, OL4 3QW?

22 Thorpe Lane, OL4 3QW has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL4 3QW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 22 Thorpe Lane, OL4 3QW use?

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

What is the council tax band for 22 Thorpe Lane, OL4 3QW?

22 Thorpe Lane, OL4 3QW is in council tax band C.

Which area is 22 Thorpe Lane, OL4 3QW in?

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

What schools are near 22 Thorpe Lane, OL4 3QW?

The closest primary school to 22 Thorpe Lane, OL4 3QW is Knowsley Junior School (509m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Waterhead Academy (747m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 22 Thorpe Lane, OL4 3QW?

The closest bus stop to 22 Thorpe Lane, OL4 3QW is Heywood Lane, 187m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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22 Thorpe Lane, Austerlands, Oldham, OL4 3QW

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 22 Thorpe Lane

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

22 Thorpe Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Austerlands, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 3QW). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last changed hands 10 years ago, in October 2016. Across 2004–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £276,000 is 49.6% above the 2016 sale price.

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

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 May 2026

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

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

22 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.

Current estimate

£276,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£184,500

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

6 October 2016Most recent
£184,500
+32.7%over 12 years
16 March 2004
£139,000

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

Nearby sales in OL4 3QW

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.

22 Thorpe Lane is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,883

Street avg £2,476

Strongly below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 115 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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· 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

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