OL4 5QL
Last sold £135,000 in July 2011
1, Birchfields, Oldham
- Property type
- Detached
- Bedrooms
- 4 (est.)
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Floor area
- 807 sq ft / 75 sq m
- EPC rating
- D
- Elevation
- About 189m — higher than about 60% of homes in Oldham
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Price history in context
- Jul 2011 — £135,000 · +8.0% · 32 pts behind the UK market
- Nov 2002 — £125,000
What this home might be worth today
£233,000
Estimate range £221,000–£245,000
+72.5% since July 2011 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well below the local norm at the time
vs 15 nearby sales within a year · 4-bed (est.) detached within 1 km
The life around it
- St Hugh's CofE Primary School 14-min walk
- St Agnes CofE Primary School 7-min walk
- Mossley station 2.5km
- Holden Clough 2.1km
- The coast (coastline) 37.7km
- Lake 2.3km
- Pond 782m
- Huddersfield Narrow Canal 2.4km
- Thornley Brook 333m
- Public Park 902m
- Play Area 181m
- Shop 691m
- Crow Hill View (Nr) 138m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Mossley, 2.5km away
- 20 min Manchester
- 42 min Leeds
- 71 min Liverpool
- 97 min Sheffield
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,280 hours a year. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on a gentle north-west-facing slope; surrounding hills hide about 8% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Among the lowest for England & Wales — 1 crime recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 4, Birchfields, Oldham £215,000 · 2011
- 5, Birchfields, Oldham £125,000 · 2003
- 6, Birchfields, Oldham £135,000 · 2003
- 3, Birchfields, Oldham £125,000 · 2002
- 2, Birchfields, Oldham £167,000 · 2012
- 3, Crow Hill View, Oldham £111,000 · 2023
Planning activity nearby
- Undecided Variation of condition 7 attached to planning permission FUL/351524/23 to increase the… Jun 2025 source
- Permitted 1 x 9m light pole. MR/OLD/03U Aug 2025 source
- Undecided Erection of a part single, part two storey rear extension Feb 2026 source
- Permitted 8m Telegraph Pole (1379137) May 2026 source
- Permitted Non-material amendment to planning permission MMA/344723/20 to remove gates at the… Jan 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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