What type of property is 34a, Brookway, OL4 5BE?

34a, Brookway, OL4 5BE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 34a, Brookway, OL4 5BE?

34a, Brookway, OL4 5BE last sold for £157,500 in September 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £77,000 in October 2001, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 34a, Brookway, OL4 5BE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2001 and September 2015, 34a, Brookway, OL4 5BE rose from £77,000 to £157,500, a change of £80,500. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 34a, Brookway, OL4 5BE?

The current EPC rating for 34a, Brookway, OL4 5BE is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in January 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 34a, Brookway, OL4 5BE?

34a, Brookway, OL4 5BE has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL4 5BE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 34a, Brookway, OL4 5BE heated?

The latest EPC at 34a, Brookway, OL4 5BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 34a, Brookway, OL4 5BE?

34a, Brookway, OL4 5BE is in council tax band C.

Where is 34a, Brookway, OL4 5BE located?

34a, Brookway, OL4 5BE sits in Lees, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL4 postcode district.

Which schools serve 34a, Brookway, OL4 5BE?

The closest primary school to 34a, Brookway, OL4 5BE is St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School (121m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Leesbrook (513m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 34a, Brookway, OL4 5BE?

The closest bus stop to 34a, Brookway, OL4 5BE is Leesbrook Mill, 248m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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34a, Brookway, Lees, Oldham, OL4 5BE

Solar panels

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 34a

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

34a is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lees, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 5BE). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2001–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 is 44.8% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 85.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in September 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Solar panelsYes

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jan 2024

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 34a, Brookway, Lees, Oldham, OL4 5BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

34a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

34a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£157,500

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

3 September 2015Most recent
£157,500
+104.5%over 13 years
25 October 2001
£77,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 5BE: £207,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in OL4 5BE

On the street

Versus other Brookway homes

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

On floor area, 34a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,831

Street avg £1,410

Above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above

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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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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.

Full Oldham report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Leesbrook Mill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School. 38 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL4 5BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 5BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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