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Lydgate Fold, Flat 5, Stockport Road, Lydgate, Oldham, OL4 4JL

EPC B
Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Lydgate Fold

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

Lydgate Fold is an end-of-terrace house in Lydgate, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4JL). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2021) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 76 m² this is the 6th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in Lydgate Fold, where floor areas span 49–122 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 is 11.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 93.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £230,000 in December 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Everything you need to know about Lydgate Fold

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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.

Lydgate Fold ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC BPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Lydgate Fold, Flat 5, Stockport Road, Lydgate, Oldham, OL4 4JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Lydgate Fold has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Lydgate Fold

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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£230,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 December 2021Most recent

    £230,000

    +228.6%over 24 years

  2. 17 March 1997

    £70,000

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 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Lydgate Fold outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,026

Street avg £2,134

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Lydgate Fold

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.
£199k

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£192k

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£184k

Felltop Court, Flat 5, Stockport Road, Lydgate

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Flat1 bed1 bath
£182k

Felltop Court, Flat 2, Stockport Road, Lydgate

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Flat
£182k

Flat 6, 89 High Street, Lees

OL4 4LY

Flat
£180k

Felltop Court, Flat 4, Stockport Road, Lydgate

OL4 4JZ

Flat2 bed1 bath
£179k

Flat, 27 Oldham Road, Springhead

OL4 4PH

Flat
£175k

Felltop Court, Flat 6, Stockport Road, Lydgate

OL4 4JZ

Flat1 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 Lydgate Fold, Flat 5, Stockport Road, Lydgate, Oldham, OL4 4JL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.