What kind of home is 1 The Meadows, OL4 4LR?

1 The Meadows, OL4 4LR is a detached house.

What energy rating does 1 The Meadows, OL4 4LR have?

The current EPC rating for 1 The Meadows, OL4 4LR is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 The Meadows, OL4 4LR?

1 The Meadows, OL4 4LR has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (1,356 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 The Meadows, OL4 4LR use?

The latest EPC at 1 The Meadows, OL4 4LR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 The Meadows, OL4 4LR?

1 The Meadows, OL4 4LR is in council tax band E.

Which area is 1 The Meadows, OL4 4LR in?

1 The Meadows, OL4 4LR sits in Grotton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 The Meadows, OL4 4LR?

Police records around 1 The Meadows, OL4 4LR 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 1 The Meadows, OL4 4LR?

The closest primary school to 1 The Meadows, OL4 4LR is Springhead Infant and Nursery School (421m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Waterhead Academy (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 The Meadows, OL4 4LR?

The closest bus stop to 1 The Meadows, OL4 4LR is Brooklands Parade, 172m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 The Meadows, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 4LR

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

126 m²

1356 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 The Meadows

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

1 The Meadows is a detached house in Grotton, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4LR). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.

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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.

1 The Meadows's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Jun 2019

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 June 2029

2 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 The Meadows, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 4LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 The Meadows, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 4LR

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Jun 2013
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Proposed extension
Reference
PR/331236/11
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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 The Meadows has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£422,000

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 4LR: £400,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in OL4 4LR

On the street

Versus other The Meadows homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 The Meadows runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

46 (E)

Street avg 63 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 133 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

9.2 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 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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1 Brooklands Drive, Grotton

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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 Parade — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 4LR 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 4LR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

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