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38 Stockport Road, Lydgate, Oldham, OL4 4JL

6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
172 m²
1851 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 38 Stockport Road

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

38 Stockport Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Lydgate, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4JL). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1851 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

At 172 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory, change of use to residential and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 29.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £738,000 is 18.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£338/sq ft) was about 132.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2019 for £625,000.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Stockport Road

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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.

38 Stockport Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and 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 38 Stockport Road, Lydgate, Oldham, OL4 4JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Stockport Road has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

  1. Mar 2016
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Change of use from nursery to dwelling, erection of conservatory and change of use of classroom to cattery.

    ExtensionChange of Use
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    PA/337763/15
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2015
    Change Of UseFull
    In report

    Change of use to 1 no. dwelling

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    PA/336355/14
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 38 Stockport Road

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.

38 Stockport Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2015.

Current estimate

£738,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 29.6% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£625,000

Growth on file: 29.6% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 January 2019Most recent

    £625,000

    +140.4%over 3 years

  2. 25 August 2015

    £260,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 4JL: £207,500 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Stockport Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

38 Stockport Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,634

Street avg £2,518

Above

Floor Area

172 m²

Street avg 151 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Stockport Road

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.
£436k

1 Ash Grove, Springhead

OL4 4RP

4 bed
£555k

1 Cedar Lane, Grasscroft

OL4 4DS

3 bed1 bath
£728k

1 Beechwood, Beech Lane, Grasscroft

OL4 4FA

£750k

1 Carr Lea, Platting Road, Lydgate

OL4 4DD

£688k

1 Bentcliffe, Mossley Road, Grasscroft

OL4 4HH

£813k

1 Broadacres, Oldham Road, Grasscroft

OL4 4AJ

£576k

1 Charlotte Lane, Grasscroft

OL4 4HW

2 bed1 bath
£252k

1 Carr House Road, Springhead

OL4 4PA

3 bed1 bath
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

0.3 km

Lydgate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School. 22 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 4JL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL4 4JL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 4JL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

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 38 Stockport Road, Lydgate, Oldham, OL4 4JL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.