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18 Wharmton Rise, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4ET

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
127 m²
1367 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Wharmton Rise

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

18 Wharmton Rise is a detached house in Grasscroft, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4ET). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).

A recent sale: £600,000 in August 2025. Across 2023–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2130.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£439/sq ft) was about 118.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Everything you need to know about 18 Wharmton Rise

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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.

18 Wharmton Rise's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Wharmton Rise, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Wharmton Rise has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 18 Wharmton Rise

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

Latest sale on 18 Wharmton Rise was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£639,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2130.8% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£600,000

Growth on file: 2130.8% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 August 2025Most recent

    £600,000

    +93650.0%over 2 years

  2. 8 June 2023

    £640

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 4ET: £310,000 (2023–2009).

On the street

Versus other Wharmton Rise homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 18 Wharmton Rise runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,724

Street avg £2,489

Strongly above

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 142 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Wharmton Rise

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

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day 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.
£688k

1 Bentcliffe, Mossley Road, Grasscroft

OL4 4HH

£576k

1 Charlotte Lane, Grasscroft

OL4 4HW

2 bed1 bath
£728k

1 Beechwood, Beech Lane, Grasscroft

OL4 4FA

£555k

1 Cedar Lane, Grasscroft

OL4 4DS

3 bed1 bath
£750k

1 Carr Lea, Platting Road, Lydgate

OL4 4DD

£813k

1 Broadacres, Oldham Road, Grasscroft

OL4 4AJ

£436k

1 Ash Grove, Springhead

OL4 4RP

4 bed
£434k

1 Burnedge Fold Road, Grasscroft

OL4 4EE

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Lovers Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

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

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 4ET from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL4 4ET

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 4ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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 18 Wharmton Rise, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4ET. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.