What type of property is 18 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY?

18 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY?

The current EPC rating for 18 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY?

18 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 18 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY had any planning applications?

18 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey side extension and single-storey side extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 18 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY?

18 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 18 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY located?

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

Is 18 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY in a safe area?

Police records around 18 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.

Which schools serve 18 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY?

The closest primary school to 18 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 18 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY?

The closest bus stop to 18 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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18 Arley Drive, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8DY

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 18 Arley Drive

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

18 Arley Drive is a semi-detached house in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 8DY). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs).

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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.

Current Certificate

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 July 2033

6 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Arley Drive, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Arley Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 18 Arley Drive, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8DY

2decisions2extensions24documents

Feb 2005
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension forming bedroom
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
HH/048592/05
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ExtensionApr 2011Decision

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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.

18 Arley Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£223,000

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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 epc rating, 18 Arley Drive stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

74 (C)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 78 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

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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.

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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

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