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38a, Stockport Road, Lydgate, Oldham, OL4 4JL

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
128 m²
1378 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 38a

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

38a is a detached house in Lydgate, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4JL). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2025 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 October 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Sept 2025
EPC improved fromE48toD63
Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

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 38a, Stockport Road, Lydgate, Oldham, OL4 4JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38a has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

38a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£422,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 4JL: £220,000 (2026–2022).

On the street

Versus other Stockport Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

38a is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 63 (D)

On par

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 151 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38a

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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.
£406k

1 Ash Grove, Springhead

OL4 4RP

4 bed
£493k

1 Burnedge Fold Road, Grasscroft

OL4 4EE

£516k

1 Cedar Lane, Grasscroft

OL4 4DS

3 bed1 bath
£323k

1 Beechfield, Grasscroft

OL4 4EN

2 bed1 bath
£320k

1 Ashlea Grove, Grotton

OL4 4LE

£594k

1 Charlotte Lane, Grasscroft

OL4 4HW

2 bed1 bath
£292k

1 Brookside Avenue, Grotton

OL4 4LH

2 bed
£284k

1 Brooklands Drive, Grotton

OL4 4LD

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.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

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

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