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Get startedLane Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Grotton, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 5RH). It has a recorded floor area of 194 m² (around 2088 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Sale prices here have outpaced Oldham HPI: 6.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £689,000 is 28.2% above the 2013 sale price. At 194 m² it's 24% larger than the typical home in the postcode (157 m² median across 8 EPCs). Last changed hands 13 years ago, in April 2013.
Lane Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£689,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 15 years.
£537,500
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 15 years.
On co₂ emissions, Lane Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,771
Street avg £2,744
Floor Area
194 m²
Street avg 160 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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26 April 2013Most recent
£537,500
+171.5%over 15 years4 December 1997
£198,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 5RH: £492,500 (2025–2018).
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
OL4 5JQ
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB
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