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17 Lovers Lane, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4DP

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
104 m²
1119 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 17 Lovers Lane

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

17 Lovers Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Grasscroft, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4DP). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

At 104 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £402,000 sits 60.8% above the 2017 sale of £250,000. 9 years since the last transfer (February 2017).

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Lovers Lane

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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
Oct 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 October 2026

Expires this month
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Lovers Lane, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Lovers Lane has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Lovers Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£402,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 February 2017Most recent

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 4DP: £346,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Lovers Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Lovers Lane is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,404

Street avg £2,533

Strongly below

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 125 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Lovers Lane

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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.
£516k

1 Cedar Lane, Grasscroft

OL4 4DS

3 bed1 bath
£239k

1 Carr House Road, Springhead

OL4 4PA

3 bed1 bath
£406k

1 Ash Grove, Springhead

OL4 4RP

4 bed
£230k

1 Bridge Street, Springhead

OL4 4PE

3 bed1 bath
£323k

1 Beechfield, Grasscroft

OL4 4EN

2 bed1 bath
£292k

1 Brookside Avenue, Grotton

OL4 4LH

2 bed
£275k

1 Beech Lane, Grasscroft

OL4 4EP

2 bed1 bath
£594k

1 Charlotte Lane, Grasscroft

OL4 4HW

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

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lovers Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 4DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL4 4DP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 4DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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 17 Lovers Lane, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4DP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.