8 Davids Lane, Springhead, Oldham, OL4 4RZ
About 8 Davids Lane
8 Davids Lane is a detached house in Springhead, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump.
At 154 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 33% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £425,000 is 46.6% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £290,000.
Energy performance
8 Davids Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 August 2029
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
2 applications on record at 8 Davids Lane, Springhead, Oldham, OL4 4RZ
- May 2004ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
First floor side extension forming bedroom and en-suite bathroom
- Reference
- HH/046706/04
- More recent applications — locked
- DemolitionJan 2020Decision
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Sales history & valuation
8 Davids Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£425,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 33.0% per year over 23 years.
£290,000
Growth on file: 33.0% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
25 November 2019Most recent
£290,000
+1.8%over 13 years28 March 2006
£285,000
+79066.7%over 9 years30 May 1996
£360
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 4RZ: £241,500 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in OL4 4RZ
7 Davids Lane, Springhead, Oldham, OL4 4RZ
Sold Jul 2025
£320,0003 Davids Lane, Springhead, Oldham, OL4 4RZ
Sold Nov 2022
£241,5009 Davids Lane, Springhead, Oldham, OL4 4RZ
Sold Aug 2022
£200,0006 Davids Lane, Springhead, Oldham, OL4 4RZ
Sold Dec 2020
£241,00021 Davids Lane, Springhead, Oldham, OL4 4RZ
Sold Oct 2020
£185,000
Versus other Davids Lane homes
8 Davids Lane outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,883
Street avg £2,496
Floor Area
154 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Austerlands Chimney — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Knowsley Junior School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







