18 Ballard Way, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8DU
About 18 Ballard Way
18 Ballard Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 8DU). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £377,000 sits 53.9% above the 2019 sale of £245,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£221/sq ft) was about 97.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £245,000 in March 2019.
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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
- Bathrooms3
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
18 Ballard Way has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
18 Ballard Way has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£377,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 21 years.
£245,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
22 March 2019Most recent
£245,000
+113.0%over 17 years5 April 2001
£115,000
+21.1%over 3 years28 November 1997
£94,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 8DU: £215,000 (2020–2011).
Nearby sales in OL2 8DU
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Versus other Ballard Way homes
Years Held for 18 Ballard Way lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,379
Street avg £1,847
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB