What kind of home is 49 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ?

49 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ is a mid-terrace house.

When did 49 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ last change hands?

49 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ last sold for £135,000 in February 2026. Before that, it sold for £32,000 in June 1999, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 49 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 1999 and February 2026, 49 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ rose from £32,000 to £135,000, a change of £103,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 49 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ?

The current EPC rating for 49 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2014. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 49 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ?

49 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft). That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL2 7SJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 49 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ use?

The latest EPC at 49 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 49 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ?

49 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 49 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ in?

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

What is crime like near 49 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ?

Police records around 49 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 80% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 49 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ?

The closest primary school to 49 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 49 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ?

The closest bus stop to 49 Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ is Chamber Road, 116m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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49 Arthur Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 7SJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 49 Arthur Street

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

49 Arthur Street is a mid-terrace house in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 7SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good.

It changed hands recently, sold February 2026 for £135,000. Across 1999–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 is 11.1% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£193/sq ft) was about 104.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 September 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Jun 2014

EPC improved fromD57toC74

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Arthur Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 7SJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 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.

Price for 49 Arthur Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£150,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£135,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

6 February 2026Most recent
£135,000
+321.9%over 26 years
17 June 1999
£32,000

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.

Years Held for 49 Arthur Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,077

Street avg £1,244

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£150k

1 Bowler Street, Shaw

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OL2 7TB

2 bed

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1 Balfour Street, Shaw

OL2 7SW

£134k

1 Assheton Road, Shaw

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1 Brunswick Street, Shaw

OL2 7RY

£129k

1 Alison Street, Shaw

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£179k

1 Calder Grove, Shaw

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£182k

1 Arthur Street, Shaw

OL2 7SJ

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

2/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

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70 dB

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FAQ

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