What kind of home is 5 North View Close, OL4 4JQ?

5 North View Close, OL4 4JQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 5 North View Close, OL4 4JQ last change hands?

5 North View Close, OL4 4JQ last sold for £215,000 in April 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £152,000 in June 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 North View Close, OL4 4JQ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 2005 and April 2020, 5 North View Close, OL4 4JQ rose from £152,000 to £215,000, a change of £63,000. That works out to roughly +2.4% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 North View Close, OL4 4JQ have?

The current EPC rating for 5 North View Close, OL4 4JQ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 North View Close, OL4 4JQ?

5 North View Close, OL4 4JQ has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL4 4JQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 North View Close, OL4 4JQ use?

The latest EPC at 5 North View Close, OL4 4JQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 North View Close, OL4 4JQ?

5 North View Close, OL4 4JQ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 North View Close, OL4 4JQ in?

5 North View Close, OL4 4JQ sits in Lydgate, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 North View Close, OL4 4JQ?

Police records around 5 North View Close, OL4 4JQ show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 80% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 North View Close, OL4 4JQ?

The closest primary school to 5 North View Close, OL4 4JQ is St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School (262m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Mossley Hollins High School (2.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 North View Close, OL4 4JQ?

The closest bus stop to 5 North View Close, OL4 4JQ is Lydgate, 66m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 North View Close, Lydgate, Oldham, OL4 4JQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 North View Close

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

5 North View Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lydgate, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 2005–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £301,000 is 40% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £215,000 in April 2020.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2020

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 March 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from Sept 2009

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 North View Close, Lydgate, Oldham, OL4 4JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 North View Close has no planning applications on record.

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.

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

Current estimate

£301,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£215,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

13 April 2020Most recent
£215,000
+43.3%over 9 years
19 November 2010
£150,000
-1.3%over 5 years
14 June 2005
£152,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 4JQ: £190,000 (2025–2013).

Nearby sales in OL4 4JQ

On the street

Versus other North View Close homes

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

EPC Rating for 5 North View Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,529

Street avg £2,478

Above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lydgate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL4 4JQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 4JQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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