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1 Lane Brow, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5RD

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
90 m²
973 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Lane Brow

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

1 Lane Brow is a detached house in Grotton, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 5RD). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 973 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 90 m² it sits well below the postcode median (131 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2003–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £412,000 is 32.3% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 62.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in March 2013.

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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 Lane Brow'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Sept 2021

Current Certificate
Sept 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 28 September 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Lane Brow, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5RD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Lane Brow has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Lane Brow saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£412,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£311,500

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 March 2013Most recent

    £311,500

    -2.7%over 6 years

  2. 30 March 2006

    £320,000

    +69.3%over 2 years

  3. 3 July 2003

    £189,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 5RD: £336,500 (2023–2006).

On the street

Versus other Lane Brow homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Lane Brow runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,446

Street avg £2,427

Strongly above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 142 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Lane Brow

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£332k

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£330k

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OL4 5JQ

4 bed2 bath
£525k

1 Chimes Court, Grotton

OL4 5QW

4 bed2 bath
£310k

1 Alderwood Fold, Lees

OL4 5RW

£261k

1 Birch Drive, Lees

OL4 5DX

4 bed2 bath
£258k

1 Chapel Court, Princess Street, Lees

OL4 5AF

£250k

1 Brooklet Close, Springhead

OL4 5UB

2 bed
£235k

1 County End Terrace, Oldham Road

OL4 5DT

3 bed1 bath
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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 5RD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

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 1 Lane Brow, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5RD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.