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About Birch Dene
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Birch Dene is a four-bedroom detached house in Grasscroft, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4JY). It has a recorded floor area of 366 m² (around 3940 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Oldham HPI: 14% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £1,156,000 is 12.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 98.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 366 m² the property is well over the postcode median (142 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £1,030,000 in July 2018.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Birch Dene's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Feb 2025
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Birch Dene, Oaklands Park, Grasscroft, Oldham, OL4 4JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Birch Dene has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Jul 2014ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on Birch Dene was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,156,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.0% per year over 19 years.
Last sold (2018)
£1,030,000
Growth on file: 14.0% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Oaklands Park homes
Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for Birch Dene runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,814
Street avg £2,597
Floor Area
366 m²
Street avg 147 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Oldham Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Friezland Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL4 4JY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 46 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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