What kind of home is 20 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY?

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

What did 20 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY sell for?

20 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY last sold for £64,000 in November 2001, around 25 years ago. Before that, it sold for £57,950 in February 1999, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 1999 and November 2001, 20 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY rose from £57,950 to £64,000, a change of £6,050. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in April 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY?

20 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY use?

The latest EPC at 20 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY?

20 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.

Which area is 20 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY in?

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

What schools are near 20 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY?

The closest primary school to 20 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 20 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY?

The closest bus stop to 20 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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20 Arley Drive, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8DY

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Arley Drive

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

20 Arley Drive is a semi-detached house in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 8DY). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since November 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £219,000 sits 242.2% above the 2001 sale of £64,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£81/sq ft) was about 58.4% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 29 Apr 2023

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Arley Drive, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Arley Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

20 Arley Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£219,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£64,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

9 November 2001Most recent
£64,000
+10.4%over 2 years
26 February 1999
£57,950

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

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Versus other Arley Drive homes

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

Years Held for 20 Arley Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£877

Street avg £2,363

Strongly below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 78 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Above

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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1 3, Arley Drive, Shaw

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Oldham district page.

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Crime

1/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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