Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
2 Doctor Lane Head, Thorpe Lane, Scouthead, Oldham, OL4 3RZ
3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
137 m²
1475 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 2 Doctor Lane Head
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Doctor Lane Head is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Scouthead, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 3RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 60). The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since July 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2004–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £388,000 sits 55.2% above the 2011 sale of £250,000.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
2 Doctor Lane Head'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 May 2019
Current Certificate
May 2009EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 20 May 2019
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 build
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Doctor Lane Head, Thorpe Lane, Scouthead, Oldham, OL4 3RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
2 Doctor Lane Head has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
2 Doctor Lane Head saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£388,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 7 years.
Last sold (2011)
£250,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
7 July 2011Most recent
£250,000
-15.3%over 4 years24 November 2006
£295,000
+55.3%over 2 years24 July 2004
£190,000
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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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Doctor Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Knowsley Junior School. 18 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL4 3RZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB
55 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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