2 Alderwood Fold, Lees, Oldham, OL4 5RW
About 2 Alderwood Fold
2 Alderwood Fold is a four-bedroom detached house in Lees, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 5RW). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1995–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 sits 70.7% above the 2016 sale of £205,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 40.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 10 years ago, in November 2016. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Jan 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 31 January 2024
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Planning history
A recent planning application at 2 Alderwood Fold was refused — worth checking the council file.
2 applications on record at 2 Alderwood Fold, Lees, Oldham, OL4 5RW
- Aug 2022OutbuildingOutlineOutcome in report
Proposed rear garden outbuilding.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- CEA/349147/22
- More recent applications — locked
- FullSept 2023Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.
£350,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 21 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
21 November 2016Most recent
£205,000
+105.0%over 20 years30 November 1995
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 5RW: £292,500 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in OL4 5RW
3 Alderwood Fold, Lees, Oldham, OL4 5RW
Sold Dec 2024
£390,00010 Alderwood Fold, Lees, Oldham, OL4 5RW
Sold Sept 2021
£260,0004 Alderwood Fold, Lees, Oldham, OL4 5RW
Sold Sept 2021
£357,0005 Alderwood Fold, Lees, Oldham, OL4 5RW
Sold Apr 2018
£292,5001 Alderwood Fold, Lees, Oldham, OL4 5RW
Sold Aug 2006
£302,500
Versus other Alderwood Fold homes
EPC Rating for 2 Alderwood Fold lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,723
Street avg £2,375
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Crow Hill View — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Agnes CofE Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB







