What did 5 Thornley Lane, OL4 5RH sell for?

5 Thornley Lane, OL4 5RH last sold for £400,000 in September 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £155,000 in September 2001, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Thornley Lane, OL4 5RH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2001 and September 2018, 5 Thornley Lane, OL4 5RH rose from £155,000 to £400,000, a change of £245,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What planning history does 5 Thornley Lane, OL4 5RH have?

5 Thornley Lane, OL4 5RH has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and single-storey rear extension. The wider record also shows 3 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 5 Thornley Lane, OL4 5RH?

5 Thornley Lane, OL4 5RH is in council tax band E.

Where is 5 Thornley Lane, OL4 5RH located?

5 Thornley Lane, OL4 5RH sits in Grotton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL4 postcode district.

Is 5 Thornley Lane, OL4 5RH in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Thornley Lane, OL4 5RH show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 80% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Thornley Lane, OL4 5RH?

The closest primary school to 5 Thornley Lane, OL4 5RH is St Agnes CofE Primary School (703m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Leesbrook (2.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Thornley Lane, OL4 5RH?

The closest bus stop to 5 Thornley Lane, OL4 5RH is Thornley Lane, 81m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Thornley Lane, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5RH

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About 5 Thornley Lane

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

5 Thornley Lane is a three-bedroom property in Grotton, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 5RH). It has council tax band E. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs.

6 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Last sale on file: £400,000 in September 2018.

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Listed buildingYes
RefurbishedYes

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Thornley Lane, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

6 applications on record at 5 Thornley Lane, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5RH

6decisions4extensions28documents1nearby

Flagged:Demolition

May 2008
ExtensionHeritage
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension forming kitchen and breakfast room
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
LB/054797/08
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RenovationApr 2012Decision
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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5 Thornley Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Last sold (2018)

£400,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

13 September 2018Most recent
£400,000
+158.1%over 17 years
9 September 2001
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 5RH: £492,500 (2025–2014).

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Area

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

Crime

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Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 5RH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

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