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About 1 Highmoor Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Highmoor Cottage is a semi-detached house in Scouthead, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 3SA). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £248,000 is 41.6% below the 2019 sale of £425,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. Sold December 2019 for £425,000.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Highmoor Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£248,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2019)
£425,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Thorpe Lane homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 1 Highmoor Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 47 (E)
Floor Area
146 m²
Street avg 162 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
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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.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Lyndon Close — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Knowsley Junior School. 22 schools nearby.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL4 3SA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 52 points of interest in total.
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