Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Doctor Lane Head Farm, Thorpe Lane, Scouthead, Oldham, OL4 3RZ
4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
243 m²
2616 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About Doctor Lane Head Farm
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Doctor Lane Head Farm is a detached house in Scouthead, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 3RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 243 m² (around 2616 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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.
Doctor Lane Head Farm'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Oct 2024
Current Certificate
Oct 2014EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 16 October 2024
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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Doctor Lane Head Farm, Thorpe Lane, Scouthead, Oldham, OL4 3RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
4 applications on record at Doctor Lane Head Farm, Thorpe Lane, Scouthead, Oldham, OL4 3RZ
4decisions2extensions28documents1nearby
- Nov 2015OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
Erection of stable building
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- PA/337457/15
- More recent applications — locked
- Garage ConversionApr 2018Decision
- AmendmentMar 2018Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Doctor Lane Head Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£678,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 3 sales in OL4 3RZ: £250,000 (2011–2004).
Nearby sales in OL4 3RZ
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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.
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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
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