8 Ballard Way, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8DU
About 8 Ballard Way
8 Ballard Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 8DU). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Last sale on file: £230,000 in December 2018. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £333,000 is 44.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 114.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageIntegral
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
8 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Apr 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Ballard Way has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£333,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 21 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
10 December 2018Most recent
£230,000
+22.7%over 4 years31 October 2014
£187,500
+847.0%over 8 years13 July 2006
£19,800
-82.0%over 3 years5 September 2002
£110,000
+22.3%over 4 years23 December 1997
£89,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 8DU: £234,000 (2020–2011).
Nearby sales in OL2 8DU
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Versus other Ballard Way homes
8 Ballard Way outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,500
Street avg £1,830
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 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