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186a, Milnrow Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8BE

5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 186a

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

186a is a mid-terrace house in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 8BE). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 is 14.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£193/sq ft) was about 134.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2024 for £129,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 186a, Milnrow Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

186a has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

186a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£148,000

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

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Last sold (2024)

£129,000

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

Sales timeline

  1. 22 March 2024Most recent

    £129,000

    +41.8%over 6 years

  2. 3 May 2017

    £91,000

  3. 9 July 2007

    £91,000

    +264.0%over 8 years

  4. 24 September 1998

    £25,000

    -13.8%over 1 year

  5. 20 December 1996

    £29,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 8BE: £111,000 (2024–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Milnrow Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 186a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,081

Street avg £1,251

Strongly above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 68 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above
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 Cheetham Street, Shaw

OL2 8PW

£142k

1 Carnegie Apartments, Beal Lane, Shaw

OL2 8PB

Flat2 bed1 bath
£156k

1 Cedar Grove, Shaw

OL2 8RT

£140k

1 Chancery Lane, Shaw

OL2 8EX

2 bed1 bath
£138k

1 Co Operative Street, Shaw

OL2 8AF

£180k

1 Cape Gardens, Shaw

OL2 8PD

£119k

1 Britannia Avenue, Shaw

OL2 8UT

£215k

1 Arnside Close, Shaw

OL2 8JR

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.
Full Oldham report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Wrens Nest — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

East Crompton St James CofE Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL2 8BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL2 8BE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 8BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 186a, Milnrow Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8BE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.