What type of property is 2 Strand Way, OL2 5BG?

2 Strand Way, OL2 5BG is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 2 Strand Way, OL2 5BG last change hands?

2 Strand Way, OL2 5BG last sold for £133,000 in March 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Strand Way, OL2 5BG have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Strand Way, OL2 5BG is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in October 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Strand Way, OL2 5BG?

2 Strand Way, OL2 5BG has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL2 5BG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Strand Way, OL2 5BG heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Strand Way, OL2 5BG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Strand Way, OL2 5BG?

2 Strand Way, OL2 5BG is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Strand Way, OL2 5BG located?

2 Strand Way, OL2 5BG sits in Royton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL2 postcode district.

Which schools serve 2 Strand Way, OL2 5BG?

The closest primary school to 2 Strand Way, OL2 5BG is St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School (431m), one of 38 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is E-ACT the Oldham Academy North (365m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Strand Way, OL2 5BG?

The closest bus stop to 2 Strand Way, OL2 5BG is Carlton Way, 81m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Strand Way, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5BG

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Strand Way

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

2 Strand Way is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5BG). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.

Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 sits 66.2% above the 2016 sale of £133,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Last sold in March 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Extension potentialPossible

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Oct 2025

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Strand Way, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Strand Way 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.

2 Strand Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£221,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£133,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 March 2016Most recent
£133,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 5BG: £214,950 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in OL2 5BG

On the street

Versus other Strand Way homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 2 Strand Way lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,375

Street avg £2,564

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Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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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.

£251k

1 Butcher Lane, Royton

OL2 5UR

2 bed

£188k

1 Briony Close, Royton

OL2 5AL

2 bed1 bath

£165k

1 Cemetery Road, Royton

OL2 5SP

2 bed1 bath

£228k

1 Baldwins Close, Royton

OL2 5FG

3 bed

£214k

1 Carlton Way, Royton

OL2 5AZ

3 bed

£242k

1 Cecil Street, Royton

OL2 5NE

3 bed1 bath

£248k

1 Camberwell Way, Royton

OL2 5TL

3 bed1 bath

£257k

1 Beechwood Drive, Royton

OL2 5XR

3 bed1 bath

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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Carlton Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 5BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 5BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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FAQ

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