What type of property is 2 Arlington Close, OL2 5NP?

2 Arlington Close, OL2 5NP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 2 Arlington Close, OL2 5NP last change hands?

2 Arlington Close, OL2 5NP last sold for £285,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £83,000 in May 2002, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Arlington Close, OL2 5NP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2002 and February 2025, 2 Arlington Close, OL2 5NP rose from £83,000 to £285,000, a change of £202,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Arlington Close, OL2 5NP?

The current EPC rating for 2 Arlington Close, OL2 5NP is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Arlington Close, OL2 5NP?

2 Arlington Close, OL2 5NP has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL2 5NP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Arlington Close, OL2 5NP heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Arlington Close, OL2 5NP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 2 Arlington Close, OL2 5NP?

2 Arlington Close, OL2 5NP has council approval for an extension granted in June 2005 under ref. HH/049486/05. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Arlington Close, OL2 5NP?

2 Arlington Close, OL2 5NP is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Arlington Close, OL2 5NP located?

2 Arlington Close, OL2 5NP sits in Royton, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL2 postcode district.

Which schools serve 2 Arlington Close, OL2 5NP?

The closest primary school to 2 Arlington Close, OL2 5NP is St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School (495m), one of 41 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is E-ACT the Oldham Academy North (544m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Arlington Close, OL2 5NP?

The closest bus stop to 2 Arlington Close, OL2 5NP is Seville Street, 66m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Arlington Close, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5NP

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 2 Arlington Close

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

2 Arlington Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Royton, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 5NP). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £285,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£291/sq ft) was about 158.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

Outside

ParkingOff street

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Arlington Close, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5NP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Arlington Close has an approved extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 2 Arlington Close, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5NP

1decisions1extensions11documents3nearby

Flagged:Retrospective

Jun 2005
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Retention of rear conservatory
RetrospectiveExtension
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
HH/049486/05
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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.

Latest sale on 2 Arlington Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£306,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£285,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

17 February 2025Most recent
£285,000
+243.4%over 22 years
2 May 2002
£83,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 5NP: £130,000 (2023–2010).

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On the street

Versus other Arlington Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Arlington Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,132

Street avg £1,284

Strongly above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

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Comparables

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

Seville Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School. 51 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 5NP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

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