3 Helsby Close, Springhead, Oldham, OL4 4SQ
About 3 Helsby Close
3 Helsby Close is a semi-detached house in Springhead, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2009) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from July 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since October 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1997–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 is 45.3% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 91.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 68 m² it's 17.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 6 EPCs).
Energy performance
3 Helsby 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jul 2019
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Planning history
3 Helsby Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£234,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 13 years.
£161,000
Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
22 October 2009Most recent
£161,000
-1.2%over 2 years30 August 2007
£163,000
+171.9%over 10 years14 February 1997
£59,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 4SQ: £167,000 (2020–2016).
Nearby sales in OL4 4SQ
7 Helsby Close, Springhead, Oldham, OL4 4SQ
Sold Jun 2020
£147,50012 Helsby Close, Springhead, Oldham, OL4 4SQ
Sold Sept 2018
£189,9506 Helsby Close, Springhead, Oldham, OL4 4SQ
Sold Dec 2017
£167,00010 Helsby Close, Springhead, Oldham, OL4 4SQ
Sold Sept 2016
£136,9001 Helsby Close, Springhead, Oldham, OL4 4SQ
Sold Aug 2016
£184,500
Versus other Helsby Close homes
3 Helsby Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,368
Street avg £1,802
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Walker's Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Springhead Infant and Nursery School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







