What kind of home is 9 Brookway, OL4 5BE?

9 Brookway, OL4 5BE is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 9 Brookway, OL4 5BE sell for?

9 Brookway, OL4 5BE last sold for £50,000 in June 2000, around 26 years ago. Before that, it sold for £12,000 in December 1997, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 9 Brookway, OL4 5BE?

Across 2 sales between December 1997 and June 2000, 9 Brookway, OL4 5BE rose from £12,000 to £50,000, a change of £38,000. That works out to roughly +75.7% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 9 Brookway, OL4 5BE?

The current EPC rating for 9 Brookway, OL4 5BE is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in June 2015. It has dropped from a D recorded in September 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Brookway, OL4 5BE?

9 Brookway, OL4 5BE has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (1,701 sq ft). That makes it about 111% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL4 5BE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Brookway, OL4 5BE use?

The latest EPC at 9 Brookway, OL4 5BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 9 Brookway, OL4 5BE?

9 Brookway, OL4 5BE has council approval for two-storey side extension granted in December 2010 under ref. HH/058893/10. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Brookway, OL4 5BE?

9 Brookway, OL4 5BE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 9 Brookway, OL4 5BE in?

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

What is crime like near 9 Brookway, OL4 5BE?

Police records around 9 Brookway, OL4 5BE 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.

What schools are near 9 Brookway, OL4 5BE?

The closest primary school to 9 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.

How well connected is 9 Brookway, OL4 5BE?

The closest bus stop to 9 Brookway, OL4 5BE is Leesbrook Mill, 248m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Brookway, Lees, Oldham, OL4 5BE

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

158 m²

1701 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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About 9 Brookway

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

9 Brookway is an end-of-terrace house in Lees, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 5BE). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since June 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. At 158 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 75.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 sits 378% above the 2000 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£29/sq ft) was about 70.3% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

9 Brookway's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jun 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2015

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 8 June 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from Sept 2013

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Jun 2015from Jun 2014

EPC improved fromD57toE54

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Brookway, Lees, Oldham, OL4 5BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 9 Brookway.

1 application on record at 9 Brookway, Lees, Oldham, OL4 5BE

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Dec 2010
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension forming kitchen, dining room and bedroom with en-suite bathroom
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
HH/058893/10
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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.

Price for 9 Brookway has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 75.7% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2000)

£50,000

Growth on file: 75.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

29 June 2000Most recent
£50,000
+316.7%over 2 years
17 December 1997
£12,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 5BE: £235,000 (2025–2023).

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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, 9 Brookway stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£316

Street avg £1,519

Strongly below

Floor Area

158 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.4 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

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

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