What kind of home is 4 Alderwood Fold, OL4 5RW?

4 Alderwood Fold, OL4 5RW is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Alderwood Fold, OL4 5RW?

4 Alderwood Fold, OL4 5RW last sold for £357,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £108,950 in June 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Alderwood Fold, OL4 5RW changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 1995 and September 2021, 4 Alderwood Fold, OL4 5RW rose from £108,950 to £357,000, a change of £248,050. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Alderwood Fold, OL4 5RW?

The current EPC rating for 4 Alderwood Fold, OL4 5RW is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Alderwood Fold, OL4 5RW?

4 Alderwood Fold, OL4 5RW has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL4 5RW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Alderwood Fold, OL4 5RW use?

The latest EPC at 4 Alderwood Fold, OL4 5RW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Alderwood Fold, OL4 5RW?

4 Alderwood Fold, OL4 5RW is in council tax band E.

Which area is 4 Alderwood Fold, OL4 5RW in?

4 Alderwood Fold, OL4 5RW sits in Lees, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL4 postcode district.

Is 4 Alderwood Fold, OL4 5RW in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Alderwood Fold, OL4 5RW 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.

What schools are near 4 Alderwood Fold, OL4 5RW?

The closest primary school to 4 Alderwood Fold, OL4 5RW is St Agnes CofE Primary School (203m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Leesbrook (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Alderwood Fold, OL4 5RW?

The closest bus stop to 4 Alderwood Fold, OL4 5RW is Crow Hill View, 128m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Alderwood Fold, Lees, Oldham, OL4 5RW

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 4 Alderwood Fold

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

4 Alderwood Fold is a four-bedroom detached house in Lees, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 5RW). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £445,000 is 24.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 185.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £357,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate

Jun 2021

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 June 2031

4 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Alderwood Fold, Lees, Oldham, OL4 5RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Alderwood Fold has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£445,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£357,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

16 September 2021Most recent
£357,000
+42.8%over 14 years
12 April 2007
£249,950
+129.4%over 11 years
18 June 1995
£108,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 5RW: £260,000 (2024–2014).

Nearby sales in OL4 5RW

On the street

Versus other Alderwood Fold homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 4 Alderwood Fold stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,336

Street avg £2,106

Strongly above

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Oldham district page.

Full Oldham report

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL4 5RW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 5RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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