What type of property is 5 Beechfield Close, OL4 4SP?

5 Beechfield Close, OL4 4SP is a 4-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 5 Beechfield Close, OL4 4SP sell for?

5 Beechfield Close, OL4 4SP last sold for £303,800 in August 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £210,000 in September 2003, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Beechfield Close, OL4 4SP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2003 and August 2017, 5 Beechfield Close, OL4 4SP rose from £210,000 to £303,800, a change of £93,800. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Beechfield Close, OL4 4SP have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Beechfield Close, OL4 4SP is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in June 2017. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Beechfield Close, OL4 4SP?

5 Beechfield Close, OL4 4SP has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (1,356 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 83% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL4 4SP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Beechfield Close, OL4 4SP heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Beechfield Close, OL4 4SP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Beechfield Close, OL4 4SP?

5 Beechfield Close, OL4 4SP is in council tax band D.

Where is 5 Beechfield Close, OL4 4SP located?

5 Beechfield Close, OL4 4SP sits in Springhead, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL4 postcode district.

Is 5 Beechfield Close, OL4 4SP in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Beechfield Close, OL4 4SP 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 5 Beechfield Close, OL4 4SP?

The closest primary school to 5 Beechfield Close, OL4 4SP is Springhead Infant and Nursery School (229m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Waterhead Academy (1.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Beechfield Close, OL4 4SP?

The closest bus stop to 5 Beechfield Close, OL4 4SP is Walker's Lane, 138m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Beechfield Close, Springhead, Oldham, OL4 4SP

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

126 m²

1356 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Beechfield Close

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

5 Beechfield Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Springhead, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4SP). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2017) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 126 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2003–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £414,000 is 36.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£224/sq ft) was about 77.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble, Detached
Corner plotYes

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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.

5 Beechfield Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate

Jun 2017

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 June 2027

8 months remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Beechfield Close, Springhead, Oldham, OL4 4SP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Beechfield 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.

Latest sale on 5 Beechfield Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£414,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£303,800

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

31 August 2017Most recent
£303,800
+44.7%over 13 years
9 September 2003
£210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 4SP: £185,000 (2024–2004).

Nearby sales in OL4 4SP

On the street

Versus other Beechfield Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Beechfield Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,411

Street avg £2,069

Above

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below

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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 Beech Lane, Grasscroft

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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

0.1 km

Walker's Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 4SP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 4SP

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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