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17 Hillside Avenue, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5SG

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
115 m²
1238 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 17 Hillside Avenue

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

17 Hillside Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Grotton, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 5SG). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £364,000 is 42.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 45.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2020 for £255,000.

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
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 July 2030

3 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Hillside Avenue, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Hillside Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 17 Hillside Avenue, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5SG

1decisions1extensions9documents1nearby
  1. May 2011
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    HH/059398/11
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 9 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£364,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£255,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 August 2020Most recent

    £255,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 5SG: £340,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Hillside Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 17 Hillside Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,217

Street avg £2,257

On par

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Hillside Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£330k

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1 Birch Drive, Lees

OL4 5DX

4 bed2 bath
£525k

1 Chimes Court, Grotton

OL4 5QW

4 bed2 bath
£235k

1 County End Terrace, Oldham Road

OL4 5DT

3 bed1 bath
£225k

1 Beaufont Drive

OL4 5LL

3 bed1 bath
£144k

1 Aden Street

OL4 5JA

3 bed
£250k

1 Brooklet Close, Springhead

OL4 5UB

2 bed
£332k

1 Birchfields

OL4 5QL

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

0.2 km

Brooklands Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Springhead Infant and Nursery School. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 5SG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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