What kind of home is 6 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY?

6 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 6 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY last change hands?

6 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY last sold for £237,500 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £53,000 in March 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between March 2000 and August 2024, 6 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY rose from £53,000 to £237,500, a change of £184,500. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY?

The current EPC rating for 6 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in April 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY?

6 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL2 8DY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY use?

The latest EPC at 6 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY?

6 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 6 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY in?

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

What schools are near 6 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY?

The closest primary school to 6 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.

What transport links are near 6 Arley Drive, OL2 8DY?

The closest bus stop to 6 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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6 Arley Drive, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8DY

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 6 Arley Drive

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

6 Arley Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 8DY). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £237,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 76.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes

Outside

GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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 23 Apr 2026

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Arley Drive, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Arley Drive has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 6 Arley Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.

Current estimate

£253,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£237,500

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

26 August 2024Most recent
£237,500
+53.3%over 6 years
30 May 2018
£154,950
+19.2%over 1 year
14 July 2016
£130,000
+145.3%over 16 years
15 March 2000
£53,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 8DY: £250,000 (2025–2023).

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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.

6 Arley Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,654

Street avg £2,178

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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

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Area

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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

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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