When did 1 Ballard Way, OL2 8DU last change hands?

1 Ballard Way, OL2 8DU last sold for £170,000 in July 2004, around 22 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £89,950 in June 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Ballard Way, OL2 8DU changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 1997 and July 2004, 1 Ballard Way, OL2 8DU rose from £89,950 to £170,000, a change of £80,050. That works out to roughly +9.5% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 1 Ballard Way, OL2 8DU?

1 Ballard Way, OL2 8DU is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Ballard Way, OL2 8DU located?

1 Ballard Way, OL2 8DU sits in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL2 postcode district.

Which schools serve 1 Ballard Way, OL2 8DU?

The closest primary school to 1 Ballard Way, OL2 8DU is East Crompton St George's CofE School (255m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Crompton House Church of England Academy (1.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Ballard Way, OL2 8DU?

The closest bus stop to 1 Ballard Way, OL2 8DU is George Street, 80m away. The nearest tram option is Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink), 663m away.

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1 Ballard Way, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8DU

3 sales on record

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 1 Ballard Way

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

1 Ballard Way is a property in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 8DU). It has council tax band D.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in July 2004. Across 1997–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year.

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Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Ballard Way, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Ballard Way has no planning applications on record.

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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 Ballard Way saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Last sold (2004)

£170,000

Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

8 July 2004Most recent
£170,000
+84.8%over 4 years
11 May 2000
£92,000
+2.3%over 2 years
26 June 1997
£89,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 8DU: £230,000 (2020–2014).

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Area

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Crime

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

George Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

East Crompton St George's CofE School. 18 schools nearby.

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 8DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

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