What kind of home is 20 Chatsworth Close, OL2 8EB?

20 Chatsworth Close, OL2 8EB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 20 Chatsworth Close, OL2 8EB last change hands?

20 Chatsworth Close, OL2 8EB last sold for £155,000 in February 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £55,000 in July 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Chatsworth Close, OL2 8EB?

Across 3 sales between July 1998 and February 2017, 20 Chatsworth Close, OL2 8EB rose from £55,000 to £155,000, a change of £100,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Chatsworth Close, OL2 8EB?

The current EPC rating for 20 Chatsworth Close, OL2 8EB is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in November 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Chatsworth Close, OL2 8EB?

20 Chatsworth Close, OL2 8EB has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL2 8EB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Chatsworth Close, OL2 8EB use?

The latest EPC at 20 Chatsworth Close, OL2 8EB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 20 Chatsworth Close, OL2 8EB have?

20 Chatsworth Close, OL2 8EB has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in June 2017 under ref. PREX/340217/17. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Chatsworth Close, OL2 8EB?

20 Chatsworth Close, OL2 8EB 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 Chatsworth Close, OL2 8EB in?

20 Chatsworth Close, OL2 8EB sits in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20 Chatsworth Close, OL2 8EB?

Police records around 20 Chatsworth Close, OL2 8EB 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 20 Chatsworth Close, OL2 8EB?

The closest primary school to 20 Chatsworth Close, OL2 8EB is Buckstones Primary School (132m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Crompton House Church of England Academy (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Chatsworth Close, OL2 8EB?

The closest bus stop to 20 Chatsworth Close, OL2 8EB is Buckstones Terminus, 173m away. The nearest tram option is Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink), 831m away.

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20 Chatsworth Close, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8EB

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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About 20 Chatsworth Close

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

20 Chatsworth Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 8EB). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £237,000 sits 52.9% above the 2017 sale of £155,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 9 years ago, in February 2017.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear

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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.

Current Certificate

Nov 2016

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 November 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Chatsworth Close, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Chatsworth Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 20 Chatsworth Close, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8EB

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Jun 2017
ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension - Length: 4.275m Maximum height: 3.44mHeight to eaves: 2.4m
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
PREX/340217/17
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£237,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£155,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

24 February 2017Most recent
£155,000
+121.4%over 15 years
9 November 2001
£69,995
+27.3%over 3 years
15 July 1998
£55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 8EB: £217,000 (2025–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Chatsworth Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 20 Chatsworth Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,987

Street avg £2,221

Below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below

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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

Buckstones Terminus — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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 8EB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 8EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

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