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About 5 Thornley Crescent
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Thornley Crescent is a three-bedroom detached house in Grotton, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 5QX). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
Sale prices here have outpaced Oldham HPI: 6.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £519,000 is 23.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 74.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 141 m² it's 27.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 6 EPCs). Sold October 2020 for £420,000.
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
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Refurbished
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Thornley Crescent's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Thornley Crescent, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Sept 2021ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Two storey
Proposed extensions to create two storey dwelling, including alterations to access
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Thornley Crescent has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£519,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 21 years.
Last sold (2020)
£420,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Thornley Crescent homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 5 Thornley Crescent stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,979
Street avg £2,502
Floor Area
141 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Thornley Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Agnes CofE Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL4 5QX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 55 points of interest in total.
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