1 Thornlee, Thornley Lane, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5RH
About 1 Thornlee
1 Thornlee is a four-bedroom detached house in Grotton, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 5RH). It has a recorded floor area of 182 m² (around 1959 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2020 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot and a loft.
Sold November 2020 for £492,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
- LandYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Thornlee's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 Thornlee has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£530,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£492,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 November 2020Most recent
£492,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 5RH: £400,000 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in OL4 5RH
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Sold Jun 2019
£270,0005 Thornley Lane, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5RH
Sold Sept 2018
£400,00011 Thornley Lane, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5RH
Sold Nov 2014
£265,000Lane Cottage, Thornley Lane, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5RH
Sold Apr 2013
£537,500
Versus other Thornley Lane homes
On co₂ emissions, 1 Thornlee runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,706
Street avg £2,398
Floor Area
182 m²
Street avg 174 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.0 t/year
Street avg 6.4 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.
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
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB







