17 The Meadows, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 4LR
About 17 The Meadows
17 The Meadows is a three-bedroom detached house in Grotton, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4LR). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 108 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (129 m² median across 22 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £392,000 is 49.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 28.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2020 for £262,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey front extension at 17 The Meadows.
- Mar 2026ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Front of property
Two storey front extension.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- HOU/355461/25
- Jun 2020AmendmentIn report
Minor material amendment to HH/344592/20 to change and reduce the roof height
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- MMA/344841/20
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£392,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£262,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 February 2020Most recent
£262,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 4LR: £400,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in OL4 4LR
11 The Meadows, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 4LR
Sold Jul 2025
£466,0004 The Meadows, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 4LR
Sold Dec 2024
£249,0001a, The Meadows, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 4LR
Sold Dec 2022
£400,0005 The Meadows, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 4LR
Sold Nov 2022
£415,0002 The Meadows, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 4LR
Sold Oct 2020
£365,000
Versus other The Meadows homes
On floor area, 17 The Meadows runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,431
Street avg £2,266
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







