4 Lane Drive, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5QZ
About 4 Lane Drive
4 Lane Drive is a detached house in Grotton, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 5QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1070 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in January 2011. Across 2007–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £437,000 sits 54.7% above the 2011 sale of £282,500. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 99 m² it's 21.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (126 m² median across 10 EPCs).
Energy performance
4 Lane Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Oct 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 6 October 2020
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Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
2 applications on record at 4 Lane Drive, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5QZ
- Jul 2011ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- CL/330560/11
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionOct 2019Decision
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Sales history & valuation
4 Lane Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£437,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 4 years.
£282,500
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
20 January 2011Most recent
£282,500
+13.0%over 3 years2 February 2007
£249,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 5QZ: £435,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in OL4 5QZ
Versus other Lane Drive homes
4 Lane Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,842
Street avg £3,182
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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







