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8 Marsham Close, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5RB

Swimming poolExtendable2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
109 m²
1173 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Marsham Close

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

8 Marsham Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Grotton, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 5RB). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2004–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £445,000 sits 56.1% above the 2013 sale of £285,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 13 years since the last transfer (June 2013). At 109 m² it's 16.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (131 m² median across 5 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
  • Summer houseYes
  • Swimming poolYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

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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.

8 Marsham Close'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 09 Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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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 8 Marsham Close, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Marsham Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Dec 2013
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension

    Agent
    Hilton Architecture & Surveying
    Documents
    37 docs on file
    Reference
    HH/334605/13
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2007
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    1) First floor front extension forming bedroom. 2) Two storey rear extension forming kitchen / family room at ground floor level with bedroom and bathroom at first floor. 3) Single storey rear dining room extension with balcony above. 4) Roof alterations including provision of dormers to front and rear. 5) Front porch.

    Agent
    Acremoss Designs
    Extension
    Documents
    21 docs on file
    Reference
    HH/053095/07
    View planning record

What's in 8 Marsham Close, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5RB's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and 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.

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

Current estimate

£445,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£285,000

Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 June 2013Most recent

    £285,000

    +14.0%over 8 years

  2. 18 August 2004

    £249,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 5RB: £368,500 (2021–2012).

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.

8 Marsham Close is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,615

Street avg £2,799

On par

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 158 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Marsham Close

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

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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
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Aden Street

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1 Cyprus Close

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4 bed2 bath
£250k

1 Brooklet Close, Springhead

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£240k

1 Birch Drive, Lees

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£134k

1 Ceylon Street

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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.
Full Oldham report

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

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

The full 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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Marsham Close, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5RB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.