What kind of home is 2 Rex Court, OL4 4LB?

2 Rex Court, OL4 4LB is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Rex Court, OL4 4LB?

2 Rex Court, OL4 4LB last sold for £219,000 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £51,000 in April 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Rex Court, OL4 4LB appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between April 1998 and November 2023, 2 Rex Court, OL4 4LB rose from £51,000 to £219,000, a change of £168,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Rex Court, OL4 4LB have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Rex Court, OL4 4LB is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2013. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Rex Court, OL4 4LB?

2 Rex Court, OL4 4LB has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Rex Court, OL4 4LB use?

The latest EPC at 2 Rex Court, OL4 4LB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Rex Court, OL4 4LB?

2 Rex Court, OL4 4LB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2 Rex Court, OL4 4LB in?

2 Rex Court, OL4 4LB sits in Grotton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Rex Court, OL4 4LB?

Police records around 2 Rex Court, OL4 4LB 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 2 Rex Court, OL4 4LB?

The closest primary school to 2 Rex Court, OL4 4LB is Springhead Infant and Nursery School (518m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Waterhead Academy (1.7km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Rex Court, OL4 4LB?

The closest bus stop to 2 Rex Court, OL4 4LB is Brooklands Drive, 167m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Rex Court, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 4LB

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Rex Court

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

2 Rex Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Grotton, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4LB). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. At 67 m² this is the 4th smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 63–67 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 267% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £219,000.

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
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2023

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 May 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Aug 2013

EPC improved fromD64toC72

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Rex Court, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 4LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Rex Court 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.

Latest sale on 2 Rex Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£209,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£219,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

9 November 2023Most recent
£219,000
+277.6%over 21 years
18 January 2002
£58,000
10 June 1999
£58,000
+13.7%over 1 year
1 April 1998
£51,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 4LB: £150,000 (2022–2001).

Nearby sales in OL4 4LB

On the street

Versus other Rex Court homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Rex Court outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 69 (D)

Above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly 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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2 bed1 bath

£230k

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3 bed1 bath

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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.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Brooklands Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Springhead Infant and Nursery School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 4LB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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