218 Oldham Road, Lydgate, Oldham, OL4 4DN
About 218 Oldham Road
218 Oldham Road is a semi-detached house in Lydgate, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4DN). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 87.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £290,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 October 2032
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Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at 218 Oldham Road.
1 application on record at 218 Oldham Road, Lydgate, Oldham, OL4 4DN
- May 2023ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Erection of a part two storey and part first floor rear extension to 2no. semi-detached dwellings.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- FUL/350632/23
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£270,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£290,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 December 2022Most recent
£290,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 4DN: £319,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in OL4 4DN
228 Oldham Road, Lydgate, Oldham, OL4 4DN
Sold Jun 2025
£319,000224 Oldham Road, Lydgate, Oldham, OL4 4DN
Sold Dec 2024
£460,000222 Oldham Road, Lydgate, Oldham, OL4 4DN
Sold Sept 2024
£325,000238 Oldham Road, Lydgate, Oldham, OL4 4DN
Sold Feb 2024
£155,000214 Oldham Road, Lydgate, Oldham, OL4 4DN
Sold Mar 2021
£290,000
Versus other Oldham Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 218 Oldham Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,816
Street avg £2,882
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.0 km
Lydgate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







