42 Cliff Hill Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8DE
About 42 Cliff Hill Road
42 Cliff Hill Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 8DE). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
At 155 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). A recent sale: £335,000 in February 2025. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £398,000 is 18.8% above the 2025 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2009.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Notable viewsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- May 2009FullIn report
1) Side dormer. 2) Rear dormer with Juliet balcony
- Agent
- D. Heslop
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- HH/056310/09
What's in 42 Cliff Hill Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8DE's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
42 Cliff Hill Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£398,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 27 years.
£335,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
21 February 2025Most recent
£335,000
+148.1%over 22 years25 July 2002
£135,000
+60.0%over 4 years14 May 1998
£84,400
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 8DE: £310,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in OL2 8DE
1 Cliff Hill Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8DE
Sold Jul 2025
£450,00015 Cliff Hill Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8DE
Sold Jun 2025
£280,0008 Cliff Hill Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8DE
Sold Apr 2024
£328,00021 Cliff Hill Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8DE
Sold Feb 2024
£282,00013 Cliff Hill Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8DE
Sold May 2023
£310,000
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Versus other Cliff Hill Road homes
On habitable rooms, 42 Cliff Hill Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,161
Street avg £2,352
Floor Area
155 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Cliff Hill Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Buckstones Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB