5 Beech Lane, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4EP
About 5 Beech Lane
5 Beech Lane is a semi-detached house in Grasscroft, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4EP). It has a recorded floor area of 238 m² (around 2563 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 48). The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 238 m² the property is well over the postcode median (164 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
Energy performance
5 Beech Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Nov 2021
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 27 November 2021
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Planning history
5 Beech Lane has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
4 applications on record at 5 Beech Lane, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4EP
- Sept 2016HeritageOutcome in report
Instalation of D.P.C As enclosed P.R.S. Details
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- LB/338277/16
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsJun 2017Decision
- RenovationSept 2016Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
5 Beech Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£713,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 4EP: £570,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in OL4 4EP
3 Beech Lane, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4EP
Sold Mar 2025
£222,00015 Beech Lane, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4EP
Sold Aug 2024
£835,000Badgers Barn, Beech Lane, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4EP
Sold Sept 2021
£570,00021 Beech Lane, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4EP
Sold Sept 2019
£705,0001 Beech Lane, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4EP
Sold Oct 2014
£132,500
Versus other Beech Lane homes
5 Beech Lane is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
33 (F)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
238 m²
Street avg 239 m²
CO₂ Emissions
20.0 t/year
Street avg 9.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
12 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Lovers Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB







