What kind of home is 23 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ?

23 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 23 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ last change hands?

23 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ last sold for £119,950 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £85,500 in April 2020, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2020 and April 2021, 23 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ rose from £85,500 to £119,950, a change of £34,450. That works out to roughly +40.2% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ?

The current EPC rating for 23 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ?

23 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ use?

The latest EPC at 23 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ?

23 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 23 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ in?

23 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ sits in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL2 postcode district.

What schools are near 23 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ?

The closest primary school to 23 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ is Beal Vale Primary School (202m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Crompton House Church of England Academy (549m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ?

The closest bus stop to 23 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ is Chamber Road, 116m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Arthur Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 7SJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Arthur Street

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

23 Arthur Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 7SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 2020–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 40.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £168,000 is 40.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£151/sq ft) was about 65.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £119,950 in April 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemElectric
RefurbishedYes

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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

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Arthur Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 7SJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Arthur Street has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

23 Arthur Street changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£168,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 40.2% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2021)

£119,950

Growth on file: 40.2% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

14 April 2021Most recent
£119,950
+40.3%over 1 year
13 April 2020
£85,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 7SJ: £135,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in OL2 7SJ

On the street

Versus other Arthur Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 23 Arthur Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,621

Street avg £1,185

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Below

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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.

£156k

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2 bed

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OL2 7SL

2 bed

£203k

1 Buckinghamshire Park Close, Shaw

OL2 7YU

2 bed1 bath

£213k

1 Bedford Avenue, Shaw

OL2 7DR

2 bed1 bath

£200k

1 Allen Close, Shaw

OL2 7BT

3 bed1 bath

£206k

1 Blakelock Street, Shaw

OL2 7SE

3 bed1 bath

£215k

1 Avon Road, Shaw

OL2 7XG

3 bed

£226k

1 Blair Close, Shaw

OL2 7SR

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

Chamber Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Beal Vale Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL2 7SJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 7SJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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