17 Lane Drive, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5QZ
About 17 Lane Drive
17 Lane Drive is a detached house in Grotton, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 5QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £481,000 is 23.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£398/sq ft) was about 70.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 91 m² it's 27.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (126 m² median across 10 EPCs). Last sale on file: £390,000 in May 2024.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Certificate validity
Valid until 1 March 2033
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Planning history
1 application on record at 17 Lane Drive, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5QZ
- Feb 2025ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
1. Erection of a single storey rear extension, replacement of existing roof incorporating a rear dormer, raising of bungalow roof and front dormer. 2. Alterations to landscaping and existing vehicular access.
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- HOU/353763/24
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Sales history & valuation
17 Lane Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£481,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£390,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 May 2024Most recent
£390,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 5QZ: £435,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in OL4 5QZ
Versus other Lane Drive homes
Price per m² for 17 Lane Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,286
Street avg £3,002
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Thornley Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Agnes CofE Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB