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18 Baldwins Close, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5FG

Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Baldwins Close

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

18 Baldwins Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5FG). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. At 49 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 45 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 9–107 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good.

Held since March 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2005–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at -7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 sits 63.5% above the 2011 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 18.4% below the postcode norm. At 49 m² it's 21.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 44 EPCs).

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

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Feb 2010
Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Baldwins Close, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5FG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Baldwins Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.
Current estimate

£139,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -7.1% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£85,000

Growth on file: -7.1% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 March 2011Most recent

    £85,000

    -32.0%over 5 years

  2. 21 December 2005

    £124,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 5FG: £148,000 (2025–2025).

On the street

Versus other Baldwins Close homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Baldwins Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,735

Street avg £2,506

Strongly below

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Baldwins Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£165k

1 Cemetery Road, Royton

OL2 5SP

2 bed1 bath
£188k

1 Briony Close, Royton

OL2 5AL

2 bed1 bath
£251k

1 Butcher Lane, Royton

OL2 5UR

2 bed
£214k

1 Carlton Way, Royton

OL2 5AZ

3 bed
£228k

1 Baldwins Close, Royton

OL2 5FG

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.
Full Oldham report

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Oldham Academy North — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

E-ACT the Oldham Academy North. 44 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 5FG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Baldwins Close, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5FG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.