5 Thornley Park Road, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5QT
About 5 Thornley Park Road
5 Thornley Park Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Grotton, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 5QT). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 169 m² the property is well over the postcode median (129 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £524,000 is 15.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£250/sq ft) was about 52.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2021 for £455,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageIntegral
- LandYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Thornley Park Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
A a garage conversion application was refused at 5 Thornley Park Road in 2022.
- Feb 2023Loft ConversionFullIn report
Alterations to the roof including the addition of dormers to the front and rear plus garage conversion.
- Agent
- Design & Architecture Workshop
ExtensionGarage Conversion- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- HOU/350320/22
- Aug 2022ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey
First floor extension
- Agent
- Roberta Daw
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- PDE/349458/22
What's in 5 Thornley Park Road, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5QT's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£524,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 14 years.
£455,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
29 March 2021Most recent
£455,000
+89.6%over 13 years26 April 2007
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 5QT: £339,995 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in OL4 5QT
2 Thornley Park Road, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5QT
Sold May 2025
£207,00017 Thornley Park Road, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5QT
Sold May 2022
£640,0008 Thornley Park Road, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5QT
Sold Apr 2022
£339,99516 Thornley Park Road, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5QT
Sold Sept 2021
£500,00026 Thornley Park Road, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5QT
Sold Aug 2021
£325,000
Versus other Thornley Park Road homes
On floor area, 5 Thornley Park Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,692
Street avg £2,408
Floor Area
169 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Thornley Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Agnes CofE Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB







