What type of property is 2 The Woods, OL4 4LP?

2 The Woods, OL4 4LP is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 2 The Woods, OL4 4LP?

2 The Woods, OL4 4LP last sold for £152,000 in August 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 The Woods, OL4 4LP?

The current EPC rating for 2 The Woods, OL4 4LP is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in January 2012. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 The Woods, OL4 4LP?

2 The Woods, OL4 4LP has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 62% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL4 4LP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 The Woods, OL4 4LP heated?

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

What council tax band is 2 The Woods, OL4 4LP?

2 The Woods, OL4 4LP is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 The Woods, OL4 4LP located?

2 The Woods, OL4 4LP sits in Grotton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 The Woods, OL4 4LP?

Police records around 2 The Woods, OL4 4LP 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.

Which schools serve 2 The Woods, OL4 4LP?

The closest primary school to 2 The Woods, OL4 4LP is Springhead Infant and Nursery School (463m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Waterhead Academy (1.7km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 The Woods, OL4 4LP?

The closest bus stop to 2 The Woods, OL4 4LP is Brooklands Drive, 209m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 The Woods, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 4LP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 2 The Woods

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

2 The Woods is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Grotton, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4LP). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a C (score 70). The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (140 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 is 46.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£257/sq ft) was about 26.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £152,000.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

2 The Woods's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jan 2022

Current Certificate

Jan 2012

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 5 January 2022

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 The Woods, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 4LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 The Woods 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.

Current estimate

£223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£152,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 August 2018Most recent
£152,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 4LP: £397,350 (2023–2008).

Nearby sales in OL4 4LP

On the street

Versus other The Woods homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 The Woods is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,762

Street avg £2,222

Above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

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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1 Beechfield, Grasscroft

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Bridge Street, Springhead

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1 Charlotte Lane, Grasscroft

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2 bed1 bath

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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.

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. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 4LP

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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FAQ

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