What kind of home is 2 Beswick Street, OL2 5AW?

2 Beswick Street, OL2 5AW is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 2 Beswick Street, OL2 5AW last change hands?

2 Beswick Street, OL2 5AW last sold for £90,000 in September 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £43,000 in May 2014, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Beswick Street, OL2 5AW?

Across 2 sales between May 2014 and September 2015, 2 Beswick Street, OL2 5AW rose from £43,000 to £90,000, a change of £47,000. That works out to roughly +74% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Beswick Street, OL2 5AW?

The current EPC rating for 2 Beswick Street, OL2 5AW is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Beswick Street, OL2 5AW?

2 Beswick Street, OL2 5AW has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Beswick Street, OL2 5AW use?

The latest EPC at 2 Beswick Street, OL2 5AW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Beswick Street, OL2 5AW?

2 Beswick Street, OL2 5AW is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2 Beswick Street, OL2 5AW in?

2 Beswick Street, OL2 5AW sits in Royton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL2 postcode district.

What schools are near 2 Beswick Street, OL2 5AW?

The closest primary school to 2 Beswick Street, OL2 5AW is St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School (266m), one of 39 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is E-ACT the Oldham Academy North (374m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Beswick Street, OL2 5AW?

The closest bus stop to 2 Beswick Street, OL2 5AW is Old Edge Lane, 103m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Beswick Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AW

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Beswick Street

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

2 Beswick Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5AW). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2014–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 74% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 sits 77.8% above the 2015 sale of £90,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£127/sq ft) was about 147.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (September 2015).

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Feb 2021

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from Jan 2014

EPC improved fromE41toG7

Heating System

Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Jan 2015from Jun 2014

EPC improved fromG7toD62

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2021from Jan 2015

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Beswick Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Beswick Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications 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 at least doubled since 2014.

Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 74.0% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2015)

£90,000

Growth on file: 74.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

10 September 2015Most recent
£90,000
+109.3%over 1 year
11 May 2014
£43,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in OL2 5AW: £38,725 (2023–1998).

Nearby sales in OL2 5AW

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Old Edge Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School. 48 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL2 5AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 5AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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