16b, Clough Lane, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4EW
About 16b
16b is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Grasscroft, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4EW). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1113 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2008) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 60). The latest certificate is from December 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a basement excavation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). 10 years since the last transfer (May 2016). Today's modelled estimate of £389,000 is 44.1% above the 2016 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
16b's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Dec 2018
EPC Rating
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Planning history
16b has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
- Aug 2021BasementFullIn report
Internal works basement conversion to grade 2 listed building.
- Agent
- Platinum Architecture
Listed- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- HOU/346771/21
- Aug 2021BasementHeritageIn report
Internal works comprising basement conversion to Grade 2 listed building.
- Agent
- Platinum Architecture
Listed- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- LBC/346772/21
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
16b saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£389,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.2% per year over 9 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: -0.2% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
15 May 2016Most recent
£270,000
+8.0%over 4 years5 March 2012
£250,000
-8.8%over 4 years25 October 2007
£274,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 4EW: £397,500 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in OL4 4EW
17 Clough Lane, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4EW
Sold Aug 2025
£557,5004 Clough Lane, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4EW
Sold Mar 2025
£790,00016 Clough Lane, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4EW
Sold Feb 2025
£305,00048a, Clough Lane, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4EW
Sold Sept 2023
£374,99541 Clough Lane, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4EW
Sold Aug 2023
£397,500
Versus other Clough Lane homes
EPC Rating for 16b lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,611
Street avg £2,634
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Sharon Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







