What type of property is 9 Lane Drive, OL4 5QZ?

9 Lane Drive, OL4 5QZ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 9 Lane Drive, OL4 5QZ?

9 Lane Drive, OL4 5QZ last sold for £490,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £230,000 in April 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 9 Lane Drive, OL4 5QZ?

Across 3 sales between April 2007 and August 2021, 9 Lane Drive, OL4 5QZ rose from £230,000 to £490,000, a change of £260,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 9 Lane Drive, OL4 5QZ?

The current EPC rating for 9 Lane Drive, OL4 5QZ is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Lane Drive, OL4 5QZ?

9 Lane Drive, OL4 5QZ has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (1,475 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL4 5QZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Lane Drive, OL4 5QZ heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Lane Drive, OL4 5QZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 9 Lane Drive, OL4 5QZ had any planning applications?

9 Lane Drive, OL4 5QZ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in October 2007 under ref. HH/053670/07. The wider record also shows 2 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 9 Lane Drive, OL4 5QZ?

9 Lane Drive, OL4 5QZ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 9 Lane Drive, OL4 5QZ located?

9 Lane Drive, OL4 5QZ sits in Grotton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL4 postcode district.

Which schools serve 9 Lane Drive, OL4 5QZ?

The closest primary school to 9 Lane Drive, OL4 5QZ is St Agnes CofE Primary School (718m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Leesbrook (2.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 9 Lane Drive, OL4 5QZ?

The closest bus stop to 9 Lane Drive, OL4 5QZ is Thornley Lane, 146m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Lane Drive, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5QZ

3 sales on record4 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

137 m²

1475 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Lane Drive

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

9 Lane Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Grotton, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 5QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 137 m² it's 26.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 10 EPCs). Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £541,000 is 10.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 26.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2021 for £490,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

9 Lane Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jun 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2014

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from Apr 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

0%25%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Lane Drive, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5QZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jan 2019
OutbuildingFull
In report
Erection of an outbuilding to the rear
Agent
Jghbuildingdesign
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
HH/342643/18
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Oct 2007
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extensions and replacement garage to side (Resubmission of HH/052996/07).
Agent
Pilgrim Associates
Documents
32 docs on file
Reference
HH/053670/07
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What's in 9 Lane Drive, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5QZ's planning history?

2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions 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 9 Lane Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£541,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£490,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

19 August 2021Most recent
£490,000
+42.0%over 8 years
20 August 2012
£345,000
+50.0%over 5 years
26 April 2007
£230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 5QZ: £430,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in OL4 5QZ

On the street

Versus other Lane Drive homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 9 Lane Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,577

Street avg £3,090

Above

Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Oldham report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL4 5QZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 5QZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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