5 Ballard Way, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8DU
About 5 Ballard Way
5 Ballard Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 8DU). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1253 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2009) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from June 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot.
Across 1997–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £343,000 sits 59.5% above the 2011 sale of £215,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£172/sq ft) was about 59.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 116 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 7 EPCs). On the market in June 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years.
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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
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
- LandYes
Energy performance
5 Ballard Way's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jun 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Ballard Way has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
5 Ballard Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£343,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 14 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
14 June 2011Most recent
£215,000
+13.2%over 7 years27 May 2004
£190,000
+65.3%over 6 years26 June 1997
£114,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 8DU: £230,000 (2020–2014).
Nearby sales in OL2 8DU
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Versus other Ballard Way homes
On epc rating, 5 Ballard Way runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,846
Street avg £1,923
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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