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1 Marsham Close, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5RB

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
182 m²
1959 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Marsham Close

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

1 Marsham Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Grotton, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 5RB). It has a recorded floor area of 182 m² (around 1959 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. Other recorded features include notable views.

At 182 m² the property is well over the postcode median (115 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £537,000 sits 77.2% above the 2017 sale of £303,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£155/sq ft) was about 35.9% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in December 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Notable viewsYes
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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.

1 Marsham Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 June 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Nov 2013
EPC improved fromE46toC70
Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Marsham Close, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Marsham Close, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5RB

1decisions1extensions3documents1nearby
  1. Apr 2019
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    1) Single storey rear extension 2) Raised decking area

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    HH/342518/18
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 3 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Marsham Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£537,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£303,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 December 2017Most recent

    £303,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 5RB: £500,000 (2026–2013).

On the street

Versus other Marsham Close homes

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

On price per m², 1 Marsham Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,665

Street avg £3,116

Strongly below

Floor Area

182 m²

Street avg 144 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Marsham Close

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

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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.

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

0.2 km

Oldham Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

St Agnes CofE Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 5RB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL4 5RB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 5RB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low
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60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Marsham Close, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5RB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.