What type of property is 15 Leesway, OL4 5BQ?

15 Leesway, OL4 5BQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 15 Leesway, OL4 5BQ?

15 Leesway, OL4 5BQ last sold for £155,000 in March 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 15 Leesway, OL4 5BQ?

The current EPC rating for 15 Leesway, OL4 5BQ is F with a score of 28 out of 100, lodged in September 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Leesway, OL4 5BQ?

15 Leesway, OL4 5BQ has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL4 5BQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Leesway, OL4 5BQ heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Leesway, OL4 5BQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 15 Leesway, OL4 5BQ have?

15 Leesway, OL4 5BQ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in January 2019 under ref. HH/342591/18. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 15 Leesway, OL4 5BQ?

15 Leesway, OL4 5BQ is in council tax band C.

Where is 15 Leesway, OL4 5BQ located?

15 Leesway, OL4 5BQ sits in Lees, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL4 postcode district.

Is 15 Leesway, OL4 5BQ in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Leesway, OL4 5BQ 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 15 Leesway, OL4 5BQ?

The closest primary school to 15 Leesway, OL4 5BQ is St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School (140m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Leesbrook (559m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 15 Leesway, OL4 5BQ?

The closest bus stop to 15 Leesway, OL4 5BQ is Lees Post Office, 300m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Leesway, Lees, Oldham, OL4 5BQ

Extendable1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 28

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 15 Leesway

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

15 Leesway is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lees, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 5BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 4-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 84 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 27 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 sits 51.6% above the 2019 sale of £155,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £155,000 in March 2019.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear

Building

Central heatingYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

15 Leesway sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate

Sept 2018

EPC Rating

F28

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

9.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 September 2028

1 year remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Leesway, Lees, Oldham, OL4 5BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 15 Leesway, Lees, Oldham, OL4 5BQ

1decisions1extensions10documents1nearby

Jan 2019
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
1) Erection of front and rear dormers. 2) Erection of a single storey rear flat roof extension. 3) Alterations to windows in the gable end.
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
HH/342591/18
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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.

15 Leesway valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£155,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

5 March 2019Most recent
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 5BQ: £210,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in OL4 5BQ

On the street

Versus other Leesway homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 15 Leesway lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,845

Street avg £1,978

On par

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.4 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Lees Post Office — 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 5BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 5BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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Common questions

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