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2 High Grove Road, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4HG

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
169 m²
1819 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 2 High Grove Road

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

2 High Grove Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Grasscroft, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4HG). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. At 169 m² it's 17.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (204 m² median across 7 EPCs). 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2005–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £563,000 is 41.5% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £398,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

2 High Grove Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 December 2029

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2019from Oct 2009
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 High Grove Road, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4HG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 2 High Grove Road was refused — worth checking the council file.

2 applications on record at 2 High Grove Road, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4HG

2decisions11documents1nearby
  1. Feb 2022
    OutbuildingFull
    Outcome in report

    Proposed outbuilding.

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    HOU/346501/21
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. OutbuildingDecision

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  • The 11 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£563,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£398,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 October 2020Most recent

    £398,000

    +69.4%over 15 years
  2. 18 March 2005

    £235,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 4HG: £470,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other High Grove Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 High Grove Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,355

Street avg £2,923

Strongly below

Floor Area

169 m²

Street avg 215 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 12.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 High Grove Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Clough Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Friezland Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 4HG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL4 4HG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 4HG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

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 2 High Grove Road, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4HG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.