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1 Grotton Cottages, Oldham Road, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 4JS

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Grotton Cottages

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

1 Grotton Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Grotton, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4JS). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £166,000 sits 61.2% above the 2018 sale of £103,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 110.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £103,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Period featuresYes
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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Apr 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Grotton Cottages, Oldham Road, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 4JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Grotton Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

1 Grotton Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£166,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£103,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 August 2018Most recent

    £103,000

    -11.2%over 10 years

  2. 23 August 2007

    £116,000

    +105.3%over 4 years

  3. 24 October 2002

    £56,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 4JS: £95,000 (2020–1997).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Grotton Cottages

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

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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.
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1 Beechfield, Grasscroft

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1 Charlotte Lane, Grasscroft

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1 Bridge Street, Springhead

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1 Carr House Road, Springhead

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£555k

1 Cedar Lane, Grasscroft

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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.
Full Oldham report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Oldham Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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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 4JS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL4 4JS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 4JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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