What type of property is 12 Bracken Close, OL4 4PB?

12 Bracken Close, OL4 4PB is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does 12 Bracken Close, OL4 4PB have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Bracken Close, OL4 4PB is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in February 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Bracken Close, OL4 4PB?

12 Bracken Close, OL4 4PB has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft). That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL4 4PB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Bracken Close, OL4 4PB heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Bracken Close, OL4 4PB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Bracken Close, OL4 4PB?

12 Bracken Close, OL4 4PB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 12 Bracken Close, OL4 4PB located?

12 Bracken Close, OL4 4PB sits in Springhead, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 12 Bracken Close, OL4 4PB?

Police records around 12 Bracken Close, OL4 4PB 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 12 Bracken Close, OL4 4PB?

The closest primary school to 12 Bracken Close, OL4 4PB is Springhead Infant and Nursery School (147m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Waterhead Academy (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 Bracken Close, OL4 4PB?

The closest bus stop to 12 Bracken Close, OL4 4PB is Cooper Street, 219m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Bracken Close, Springhead, Oldham, OL4 4PB

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Bracken Close

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

12 Bracken Close is a mid-terrace house in Springhead, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4PB). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2014. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 69 m² it's 23.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 26 EPCs).

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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.

12 Bracken Close'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 23 Feb 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2014

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 23 February 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2014from Jan 2014

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Bracken Close, Springhead, Oldham, OL4 4PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Bracken Close 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.

12 Bracken Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 4PB: £330,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in OL4 4PB

On the street

Versus other Bracken Close homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 12 Bracken Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 63 (D)

Above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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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.

£239k

1 Carr House Road, Springhead

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£230k

1 Ashfield Crescent, Springhead

OL4 4NY

£230k

1 Bridge Street, Springhead

OL4 4PE

3 bed1 bath

£257k

1 Brown Hill Drive, Austerlands

OL4 4BD

£275k

1 Beech Lane, Grasscroft

OL4 4EP

2 bed1 bath

£276k

1 Claytons Close, Springhead

OL4 4NT

£198k

1 Astbury Close, Springhead

OL4 4SL

£195k

1 Bateson Drive, Springhead

OL4 4NZ

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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cooper Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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 4PB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 4PB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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