What kind of home is 1 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG?

1 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG?

1 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG last sold for £175,000 in May 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in November 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG?

1 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (1,636 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 69% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL2 8BG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG use?

The latest EPC at 1 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG have?

1 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in July 2020 under ref. HH/344431/20. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG?

1 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG in?

1 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG sits in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG?

Police records around 1 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG 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 1 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG?

The closest primary school to 1 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG is Rushcroft Primary School (434m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Crompton House Church of England Academy (1.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG?

The closest bus stop to 1 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG is Bridge Street, 37m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Bridge Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8BG

Swimming pool1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

152 m²

1636 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Bridge Street

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

1 Bridge Street is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 8BG). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.

At 152 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £276,000 sits 57.7% above the 2014 sale of £175,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 12 years since the last transfer (May 2014).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes
Swimming poolYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

1 Bridge Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Nov 2016

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 November 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bridge Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bridge Street has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 1 Bridge Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8BG

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Jul 2020
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
HH/344431/20
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Bridge Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£276,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£175,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 May 2014Most recent
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 8BG: £125,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in OL2 8BG

On the street

Versus other Bridge Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Bridge Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,151

Street avg £1,302

On par

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.8 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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1 Clough House, Clough, Shaw

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1 Arnside Close, Shaw

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Bridge Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Rushcroft Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 8BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

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