What kind of home is 8 Baldwins Close, OL2 5FG?

8 Baldwins Close, OL2 5FG is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 8 Baldwins Close, OL2 5FG sell for?

8 Baldwins Close, OL2 5FG last sold for £81,875 in January 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Baldwins Close, OL2 5FG?

The current EPC rating for 8 Baldwins Close, OL2 5FG is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Baldwins Close, OL2 5FG?

8 Baldwins Close, OL2 5FG has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL2 5FG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Baldwins Close, OL2 5FG use?

The latest EPC at 8 Baldwins Close, OL2 5FG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Baldwins Close, OL2 5FG?

8 Baldwins Close, OL2 5FG 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.

Which area is 8 Baldwins Close, OL2 5FG in?

8 Baldwins Close, OL2 5FG sits in Royton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL2 postcode district.

What schools are near 8 Baldwins Close, OL2 5FG?

The closest primary school to 8 Baldwins Close, OL2 5FG is St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School (371m), one of 34 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is E-ACT the Oldham Academy North (153m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Baldwins Close, OL2 5FG?

The closest bus stop to 8 Baldwins Close, OL2 5FG is Oldham Academy North, 182m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Baldwins Close, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5FG

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Baldwins Close

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

8 Baldwins Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5FG). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in January 2006. Today's modelled estimate of £176,000 sits 115% above the 2006 sale of £81,875. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 46.5% below the postcode norm. At 72 m² it's 16% larger than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 44 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Sept 2012

Low Energy Lighting

30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Baldwins Close, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5FG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Baldwins Close 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.

8 Baldwins Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£176,000

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Last sold (2006)

£81,875

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 January 2006Most recent
£81,875

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

Nearby sales in OL2 5FG

On the street

Versus other Baldwins Close homes

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

Price per m² for 8 Baldwins Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,137

Street avg £2,083

Strongly below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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Nearest stop

0.2 km

Oldham Academy North — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

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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· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 5FG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

Low

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