4 Arley Drive, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8DY
About 4 Arley Drive
4 Arley Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 8DY). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2012. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £310,000 is 13.8% above the 2023 sale price. Last sale on file: £272,500 in June 2023.
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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
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
4 Arley Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
4 Arley Drive has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- May 2005ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Rear conservatory
- Agent
- Excel UPVC LTD
Extension- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- HH/049271/05
What's in 4 Arley Drive, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8DY's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
4 Arley Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£310,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£272,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 June 2023Most recent
£272,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 8DY: £239,950 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in OL2 8DY
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Versus other Arley Drive homes
4 Arley Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,080
Street avg £2,283
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB