1 The Fold, Mossley Road, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4HH
About 1 The Fold
1 The Fold is a four-bedroom detached house in Grasscroft, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4HH). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1798 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Other recorded features include notable views and a basement.
At 167 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £580,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2022. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £701,000 is 20.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£323/sq ft) was about 71.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 November 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1 The Fold, Mossley Road, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4HH
- Nov 2022RenovationOutlineOutcome in report
Certificate of lawfulness to increase opening size of two existing rear windows to allow for installation of two sliding window/door with juliette balcony.
New Windows- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- CEA/349784/22
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£701,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 11 years.
£580,000
Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
3 March 2021Most recent
£580,000
+19.6%over 3 years21 March 2017
£485,000
+7.8%over 5 years2 March 2012
£450,000
-4.3%over 1 year15 April 2010
£470,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 4HH: £145,000 (2024–2010).
Nearby sales in OL4 4HH
39 Mossley Road, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4HH
Sold Jul 2024
£723,00013 Mossley Road, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4HH
Sold Jan 2023
£145,00015 Mossley Road, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4HH
Sold Aug 2019
£110,00013b, Mossley Road, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4HH
Sold Jan 2018
£95,5002 The Fold, Mossley Road, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4HH
Sold Dec 2010
£470,000
Versus other Mossley Road homes
1 The Fold outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,473
Street avg £2,681
Floor Area
167 m²
Street avg 160 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 7.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Oldham Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Friezland Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







