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About Lower Houses Farm
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Lower Houses Farm is a detached house in Scouthead, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 3SA). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Lower Houses Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F35
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Lower Houses Farm, Thorpe Lane, Scouthead, Oldham, OL4 3SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Dec 2016OutlinePermission not required
General purpose agricultural building
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Lower Houses 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£440,000
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.
Versus other Thorpe Lane homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, Lower Houses Farm runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
35 (F)
Street avg 55 (D)
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 168 m²
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 9.0 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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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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