6 Bowler Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 7SL
About 6 Bowler Street
6 Bowler Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 7SL). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £157,000 is 30.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 16.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £120,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
6 Bowler 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£157,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 15 years.
£120,000
Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
28 January 2022Most recent
£120,000
+41.2%over 14 years26 July 2007
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 7SL: £114,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in OL2 7SL
Versus other Bowler Street homes
Habitable Rooms for 6 Bowler Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,538
Street avg £1,469
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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. 27 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







