What kind of home is 17 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY?

17 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY?

17 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY last sold for £275,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £162,000 in December 2016, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2016 and March 2023, 17 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY rose from £162,000 to £275,000, a change of £113,000. That works out to roughly +8.7% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY?

The current EPC rating for 17 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in April 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY?

17 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY use?

The latest EPC at 17 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY?

17 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY is in council tax band C.

Which area is 17 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY in?

17 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY sits in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY?

Police records around 17 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 80% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY?

The closest primary school to 17 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY is Buckstones Primary School (240m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Crompton House Church of England Academy (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY?

The closest bus stop to 17 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY is Cliff Hill Road, 232m away. The nearest tram option is Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink), 1.0km away.

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17 Arley Drive, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8DY

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 17 Arley Drive

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

17 Arley Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 8DY). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2016–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 78.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2023 at £275,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Apr 2026

Current Certificate

Apr 2016

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 19 April 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Arley Drive, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Arley Drive has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Arley Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£293,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£275,000

Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2023Most recent
£275,000
+69.8%over 6 years
2 December 2016
£162,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 8DY: £239,950 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in OL2 8DY

On the street

Versus other Arley Drive homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 17 Arley Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,618

Street avg £2,180

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 78 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£265k

1 Clough Road, Shaw

OL2 8QD

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£238k

1 Bidston Close, Shaw

OL2 8JS

3 bed1 bath

£236k

1 Bertha Street, Shaw

OL2 8SL

3 bed1 bath

£218k

1 Arnside Close, Shaw

OL2 8JR

3 bed1 bath

£537k

1 Clough Cottage, Road Knowl, Shaw

OL2 8QQ

3 bed

£277k

1 3, Arley Drive, Shaw

OL2 8DY

2 bed1 bath

£276k

1 Bridge Street, Shaw

OL2 8BG

4 bed1 bath

£460k

1 Cliff Hill Road, Shaw

OL2 8DE

4 bed3 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cliff Hill Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Buckstones Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL2 8DY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 8DY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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