202a, Flat, Milnrow Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8BE
About 202a
202a is an end-of-terrace house in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 8BE). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in January 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (67 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 12 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 6 refused. Past consents include subdivision and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 276% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £150,000 in September 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 May 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
12 applications on record at 202a, Flat, Milnrow Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8BE
- Dec 2006FullOutcome in report
Change of use to private hire office and erection of aerial
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- PA/051970/06
- More recent applications — locked
- OutbuildingDec 2024Decision
- Change Of UseNov 2016Decision
+ 9 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 202a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£149,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£150,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 September 2022Most recent
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 8BE: £111,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in OL2 8BE
194 Milnrow Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8BE
Sold Nov 2024
£140,000186a, Milnrow Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8BE
Sold Mar 2024
£129,000168 Milnrow Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8BE
Sold Feb 2021
£103,000182 Milnrow Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8BE
Sold Oct 2020
£111,000166 Milnrow Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8BE
Sold May 2019
£70,000
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Crime
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Nearest stop
0.0 km
Wrens Nest — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
East Crompton St James CofE Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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