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6 Thornley Close, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5QU

EPC B1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
308 m²
3315 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Thornley Close

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

6 Thornley Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Grotton, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 5QU). It has a recorded floor area of 308 m² (around 3315 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2015) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 308 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £693,000 is 17.5% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 19.8% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in August 2016.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms4

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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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.

6 Thornley Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Thornley Close, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2005
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Two storey rear extension, conservatory and double garage

    Extension
    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    HH/049934/05
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What's in 6 Thornley Close, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5QU's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 6 Thornley Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£693,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£590,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 August 2016Most recent

    £590,000

    +112.2%over 11 years
  2. 18 March 2005

    £278,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 5QU: £250,000 (2025–2007).

On the street

Versus other Thornley Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 6 Thornley Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,916

Street avg £3,033

Strongly below

Floor Area

308 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Thornley Close

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

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

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.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Old Mill Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Agnes CofE Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 5QU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL4 5QU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 5QU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

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 6 Thornley Close, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5QU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.