What kind of home is 38 Den Lane, OL4 4NN?

38 Den Lane, OL4 4NN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 38 Den Lane, OL4 4NN?

38 Den Lane, OL4 4NN last sold for £212,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £140,000 in March 2010, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 38 Den Lane, OL4 4NN changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2010 and March 2021, 38 Den Lane, OL4 4NN rose from £140,000 to £212,000, a change of £72,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 38 Den Lane, OL4 4NN?

The current EPC rating for 38 Den Lane, OL4 4NN is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in April 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 38 Den Lane, OL4 4NN?

38 Den Lane, OL4 4NN has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL4 4NN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 38 Den Lane, OL4 4NN use?

The latest EPC at 38 Den Lane, OL4 4NN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 38 Den Lane, OL4 4NN?

38 Den Lane, OL4 4NN is in council tax band C.

Which area is 38 Den Lane, OL4 4NN in?

38 Den Lane, OL4 4NN sits in Springhead, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 38 Den Lane, OL4 4NN?

Police records around 38 Den Lane, OL4 4NN 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 38 Den Lane, OL4 4NN?

The closest primary school to 38 Den Lane, OL4 4NN is Springhead Infant and Nursery School (367m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Waterhead Academy (927m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 38 Den Lane, OL4 4NN?

The closest bus stop to 38 Den Lane, OL4 4NN is St John's, 208m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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38 Den Lane, Springhead, Oldham, OL4 4NN

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 38 Den Lane

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

38 Den Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Springhead, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4NN). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2020) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £293,000 is 38.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 31.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £212,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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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)

Apr 2020

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 April 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2020from Apr 2009

EPC improved fromE41toD58

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Den Lane, Springhead, Oldham, OL4 4NN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Den Lane 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£293,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£212,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2021Most recent
£212,000
+51.4%over 11 years
1 March 2010
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 4NN: £265,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in OL4 4NN

On the street

Versus other Den Lane homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

38 Den Lane is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,141

Street avg £2,244

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Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

St John's — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Springhead Infant and Nursery School. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 4NN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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