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7 Helsby Close, Springhead, Oldham, OL4 4SQ

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 7 Helsby Close

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

7 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 (February 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 sits 71.5% above the 2020 sale of £147,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 47.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 68 m² it's 17.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 6 EPCs). Sold June 2020 for £147,500.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 February 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Jun 2014
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Helsby Close, Springhead, Oldham, OL4 4SQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 7 Helsby Close.

1 application on record at 7 Helsby Close, Springhead, Oldham, OL4 4SQ

1decisions1extensions8documents1nearby
  1. Jan 2020
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Two storey side extension.

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    HH/344154/19
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£253,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£147,500

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 June 2020Most recent

    £147,500

    +96.7%over 18 years
  2. 13 September 2001

    £75,000

    +25.1%over 4 years
  3. 31 January 1997

    £59,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 4SQ: £167,000 (2018–2009).

On the street

Versus other Helsby Close homes

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

7 Helsby Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,169

Street avg £1,835

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Helsby Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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. 29 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 4SQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Helsby Close, Springhead, Oldham, OL4 4SQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.