What type of property is 20 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG?

20 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG is a mid-terrace house.

When did 20 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG last change hands?

20 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG last sold for £125,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £32,000 in May 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG changed over time?

Across 4 sales between May 2000 and September 2024, 20 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG rose from £32,000 to £93,000, a change of £61,000. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG?

The current EPC rating for 20 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in December 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG?

20 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG?

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

Where is 20 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG located?

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

Is 20 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG in a safe area?

Police records around 20 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.

Which schools serve 20 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG?

The closest primary school to 20 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 20 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG?

The closest bus stop to 20 Bridge Street, OL2 8BG is Bridge Street, 37m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Bridge Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8BG

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 20 Bridge Street

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

20 Bridge Street is a mid-terrace house in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 8BG). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2023 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 sits 79.6% above the 2024 sale of £93,000. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £93,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2024

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 December 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2024from Dec 2023

EPC improved fromE44toD58

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

22%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Bridge Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Bridge 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

20 Bridge Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£93,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

2 September 2024Most recent
£93,000
-25.6%
2 September 2024
£125,000
+117.4%over 23 years
3 June 2001
£57,500
+79.7%over 1 year
10 May 2000
£32,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 8BG: £95,000 (2021–2015).

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.

20 Bridge Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,389

Street avg £1,283

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Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 94 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

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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.

£159k

1 Carnegie Apartments, Beal Lane, Shaw

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1 Cape Gardens, Shaw

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1 Cedar Grove, Shaw

OL2 8RT

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1 Cheetham Street, Shaw

OL2 8PW

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1 Co Operative Street, Shaw

OL2 8AF

£146k

1 Chancery Lane, Shaw

OL2 8EX

2 bed1 bath

£218k

1 Arnside Close, Shaw

OL2 8JR

3 bed1 bath

£236k

1 Bertha Street, Shaw

OL2 8SL

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

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

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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