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18 Hood Square, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5SL

Property type
End terrace
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
44 m²
474 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 18 Hood Square

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

18 Hood Square is an end-of-terrace house in Grotton, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 5SL). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. At 44 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (44–49 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good.

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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.

18 Hood Square's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 December 2035

9 years remaining
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Late 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Hood Square, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Hood Square has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

18 Hood Square has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

On the street

Versus other Hood Square homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 18 Hood Square lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

78 (C)

Street avg 77 (C)

Above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 47 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Hood Square

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

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
£133k

1 Ceylon Street

OL4 5JB

2 bed1 bath
£138k

1 Crow Hill View

OL4 5PR

£139k

1 Curlew Road

OL4 5NS

£142k

1 Bardsley Street, Lees

OL4 5DF

£142k

1 Chatsworth Street

OL4 5LF

£144k

1 Aden Street

OL4 5JA

3 bed
£144k

1 Coverham Avenue

OL4 5NF

£144k

1 Covert Road

OL4 5PH

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

0.0 km

Old Mill Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Springhead Infant and Nursery School. 29 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 5SL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL4 5SL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL4 5SL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Hood Square, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 5SL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.