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3 Brookside Avenue, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 4LH

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
123 m²
1324 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 3 Brookside Avenue

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

3 Brookside Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Grotton, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4LH). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include a basement. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £295,000. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £329,000 is 11.5% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 33.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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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.

3 Brookside Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 September 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from Apr 2009
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Brookside Avenue, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 4LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Brookside Avenue has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

3 Brookside Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£329,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 25 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£295,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 May 2025Most recent

    £295,000

    +478.4%over 24 years

  2. 29 June 2000

    £51,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 4LH: £300,000 (2026–2024).

On the street

Versus other Brookside Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 3 Brookside Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,398

Street avg £2,454

On par

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Brookside Avenue

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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.
£406k

1 Ash Grove, Springhead

OL4 4RP

4 bed
£239k

1 Carr House Road, Springhead

OL4 4PA

3 bed1 bath
£230k

1 Bridge Street, Springhead

OL4 4PE

3 bed1 bath
£516k

1 Cedar Lane, Grasscroft

OL4 4DS

3 bed1 bath
£323k

1 Beechfield, Grasscroft

OL4 4EN

2 bed1 bath
£292k

1 Brookside Avenue, Grotton

OL4 4LH

2 bed
£275k

1 Beech Lane, Grasscroft

OL4 4EP

2 bed1 bath
£320k

1 Ashlea Grove, Grotton

OL4 4LE

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

0.6 km

Knowsley Junior School. 27 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 4LH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

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 3 Brookside Avenue, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 4LH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.