What kind of home is 21 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AX?

21 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AX is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 21 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AX last change hands?

21 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AX last sold for £186,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AX have?

The current EPC rating for 21 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AX is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AX?

21 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AX has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL2 5AX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AX use?

The latest EPC at 21 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AX?

21 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 21 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AX in?

21 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AX sits in Royton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL2 postcode district.

What schools are near 21 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AX?

The closest primary school to 21 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AX is St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School (554m), one of 39 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is E-ACT the Oldham Academy North (552m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 21 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AX?

The closest bus stop to 21 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AX is Cumberland Drive, 111m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Cumberland Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AX

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Cumberland Drive

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

21 Cumberland Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5AX). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 is 26.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 83% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 59 m² it's 19.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 9 EPCs). Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £186,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

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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.

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Cumberland Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Cumberland Drive 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.

21 Cumberland Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£236,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£186,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 April 2024Most recent
£186,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 5AX: £180,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in OL2 5AX

On the street

Versus other Cumberland Drive homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

21 Cumberland Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,153

Street avg £2,011

Strongly above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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Area

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cumberland Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

E-ACT the Oldham Academy North. 48 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 5AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low

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FAQ

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