11 Thornley Lane, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5RH
About 11 Thornley Lane
11 Thornley Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Grotton, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 5RH). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since August 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 112 m² it sits well below the postcode median (182 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 12 years since the last transfer (November 2014). Today's modelled estimate of £365,000 is 37.7% above the 2014 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
11 Thornley Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jan 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water system changed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
- Sept 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
1) New garage 2) Erection of rear staircase and decking 3) Rear dormer
- Agent
- Darren Pomfret
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- HH/337319/15
What's in 11 Thornley Lane, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5RH's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
11 Thornley Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£365,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£265,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 November 2014Most recent
£265,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 5RH: £492,500 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in OL4 5RH
15 Thornley Lane, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5RH
Sold Feb 2025
£720,0001 Thornlee, Thornley Lane, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5RH
Sold Nov 2020
£492,5009 Thornley Lane, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5RH
Sold Jun 2019
£270,0005 Thornley Lane, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5RH
Sold Sept 2018
£400,000Lane Cottage, Thornley Lane, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5RH
Sold Apr 2013
£537,500
Versus other Thornley Lane homes
11 Thornley Lane is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,366
Street avg £2,455
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 181 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB







