What type of property is 38 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AY?

38 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AY is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 38 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AY sell for?

38 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AY last sold for £128,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £119,000 in December 2008, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 38 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2008 and August 2021, 38 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AY rose from £119,000 to £128,000, a change of £9,000. That works out to roughly +0.6% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 38 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AY have?

The current EPC rating for 38 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AY is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 38 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AY?

38 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AY has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (549 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 38 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AY heated?

The latest EPC at 38 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 38 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AY?

38 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 38 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AY located?

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

Which schools serve 38 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AY?

The closest primary school to 38 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AY is St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School (460m), one of 39 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is E-ACT the Oldham Academy North (498m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 38 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AY?

The closest bus stop to 38 Cumberland Drive, OL2 5AY is Seville Street, 100m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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38 Cumberland Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AY

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

51 m²

549 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 38 Cumberland Drive

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

38 Cumberland Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5AY). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Across 2008–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £168,000 is 31.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£233/sq ft) was about 20.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £128,000 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

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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

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Cumberland Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Cumberland Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

38 Cumberland Drive's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£168,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£128,000

Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

5 August 2021Most recent
£128,000
+7.6%over 12 years
10 December 2008
£119,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 5AY: £175,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in OL2 5AY

On the street

Versus other Cumberland Drive homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,510

Street avg £2,639

Above

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.8 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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1 Beechwood Drive, Royton

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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

Seville Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School. 49 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 5AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low

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