1 Norbury Avenue, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4DY
About 1 Norbury Avenue
1 Norbury Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Grasscroft, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4DY). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Today's modelled estimate of £634,000 sits 111.3% above the 2011 sale of £300,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£154/sq ft) was about 56.4% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in October 2011.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- DrivewayYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- ConciergeYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 Norbury Avenue has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Dec 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Two storey and single storey rear extensions including external amendments to front elevation and render finish to all external elevations
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- HOU/345536/20
- Mar 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
First floor side extension
- Agent
- William McCall Architects
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- HH/334944/14
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Sales history & valuation
1 Norbury Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£634,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£300,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 October 2011Most recent
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 4DY: £365,000 (2024–2002).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Lydgate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 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
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







