3 Lovers Lane, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4DP
About 3 Lovers Lane
3 Lovers Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Grasscroft, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4DP). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £430,000. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£330/sq ft) was about 43.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
3 Lovers Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 Lovers Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 3 Lovers Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£452,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 29 years.
£430,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
3 March 2025Most recent
£430,000
+45.8%over 5 years29 November 2019
£295,000
+18.0%over 4 years5 December 2014
£250,000
+128.3%over 14 years28 February 2000
£109,500
+28.8%over 3 years14 August 1996
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 4DP: £346,000 (2021–2017).
Nearby sales in OL4 4DP
13 Lovers Lane, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4DP
Sold Mar 2021
£390,00011 Lovers Lane, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4DP
Sold Aug 2020
£346,0009 Lovers Lane, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4DP
Sold Jun 2017
£266,00017 Lovers Lane, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4DP
Sold Feb 2017
£250,00021 Lovers Lane, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4DP
Sold Feb 2017
£355,000
Versus other Lovers Lane homes
On price per m², 3 Lovers Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,554
Street avg £2,341
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Lovers Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB







