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23 Lower Turf Lane, Scouthead, Oldham, OL4 4BG

Notable views
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
159 m²
1711 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Lower Turf Lane

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

23 Lower Turf Lane is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Scouthead, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4BG). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2016. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. Other recorded features include notable views and a self-contained annexe.

At 159 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £481,000 is 17.3% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: May 2020 at £410,000.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
  • Notable viewsYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Jan 2016
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
75%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Lower Turf Lane, Scouthead, Oldham, OL4 4BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Lower Turf Lane has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£481,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£410,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 May 2020Most recent

    £410,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 4BG: £228,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Lower Turf Lane homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 23 Lower Turf Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,579

Street avg £2,310

On par

Floor Area

159 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Lower Turf Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£436k

1 Ash Grove, Springhead

OL4 4RP

4 bed
£555k

1 Cedar Lane, Grasscroft

OL4 4DS

3 bed1 bath
£252k

1 Carr House Road, Springhead

OL4 4PA

3 bed1 bath
£244k

1 Bridge Street, Springhead

OL4 4PE

3 bed1 bath
£434k

1 Burnedge Fold Road, Grasscroft

OL4 4EE

£576k

1 Charlotte Lane, Grasscroft

OL4 4HW

2 bed1 bath
£688k

1 Bentcliffe, Mossley Road, Grasscroft

OL4 4HH

£328k

1 Beechfield, Grasscroft

OL4 4EN

2 bed1 bath
Area

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.
Full Oldham report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Three Crowns — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Knowsley Junior School. 24 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL4 4BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL4 4BG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 4BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 23 Lower Turf Lane, Scouthead, Oldham, OL4 4BG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.