1a, Calder Grove, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 7XH
About 1a
1a is a semi-detached house in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 7XH). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1a has no planning applications on record.
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Sales history & valuation
1a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£140,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 7XH: £185,500 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in OL2 7XH
Versus other Calder Grove homes
On epc rating, 1a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 75 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Valley Rise — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Rushcroft Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB







