What kind of home is 2 The Park, OL4 4ES?

2 The Park, OL4 4ES is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 The Park, OL4 4ES?

2 The Park, OL4 4ES last sold for £770,000 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £145,500 in April 1997, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 The Park, OL4 4ES changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 1997 and November 2023, 2 The Park, OL4 4ES rose from £145,500 to £770,000, a change of £624,500. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 The Park, OL4 4ES?

The current EPC rating for 2 The Park, OL4 4ES is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 The Park, OL4 4ES?

2 The Park, OL4 4ES has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (1,636 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 39% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL4 4ES. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 The Park, OL4 4ES use?

The latest EPC at 2 The Park, OL4 4ES records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 The Park, OL4 4ES?

2 The Park, OL4 4ES is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 2 The Park, OL4 4ES in?

2 The Park, OL4 4ES sits in Grasscroft, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL4 postcode district.

What schools are near 2 The Park, OL4 4ES?

The closest primary school to 2 The Park, OL4 4ES is St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School (515m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Mossley Hollins High School (2.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 The Park, OL4 4ES?

The closest bus stop to 2 The Park, OL4 4ES is Sharon Avenue, 154m away. The nearest rail option is Greenfield Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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2 The Park, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4ES

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

152 m²

1636 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 The Park

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

2 The Park is a five-bedroom detached house in Grasscroft, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4ES). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

At 152 m² it sits well below the postcode median (261 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £853,000 is 10.8% above the 2023 sale price. Last sale on file: £770,000 in November 2023.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
LandYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 The Park's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2023

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Feb 2012

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 The Park, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 The Park has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 2 The Park has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£853,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£770,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

3 November 2023Most recent
£770,000
+429.2%over 26 years
27 April 1997
£145,500

Median price across the last 2 sales in OL4 4ES: £678,125 (2021–2020).

Nearby sales in OL4 4ES

On the street

Versus other The Park homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2 The Park runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 71 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 280 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

8.0 t/year

Street avg 11.3 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Nearest stop

0.2 km

Sharon Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL4 4ES from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 4ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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