What type of property is 5 Crossley Street, OL2 8EN?

5 Crossley Street, OL2 8EN is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Crossley Street, OL2 8EN?

5 Crossley Street, OL2 8EN last sold for £61,500 in December 2012, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £28,500 in September 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Crossley Street, OL2 8EN appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between September 2001 and December 2012, 5 Crossley Street, OL2 8EN rose from £28,500 to £61,500, a change of £33,000. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Crossley Street, OL2 8EN have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Crossley Street, OL2 8EN is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in June 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Crossley Street, OL2 8EN?

5 Crossley Street, OL2 8EN has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft). That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL2 8EN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Crossley Street, OL2 8EN heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Crossley Street, OL2 8EN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Crossley Street, OL2 8EN?

5 Crossley Street, OL2 8EN is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Crossley Street, OL2 8EN located?

5 Crossley Street, OL2 8EN sits in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL2 postcode district.

Which schools serve 5 Crossley Street, OL2 8EN?

The closest primary school to 5 Crossley Street, OL2 8EN is East Crompton St James CofE Primary School (275m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Crompton House Church of England Academy (1.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Crossley Street, OL2 8EN?

The closest bus stop to 5 Crossley Street, OL2 8EN is King Albert Street, 120m away. The nearest tram option is Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink), 287m away.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

5 Crossley Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8EN

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Crossley Street

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

5 Crossley Street is a mid-terrace house in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 8EN). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2001–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 sits 104.9% above the 2012 sale of £61,500. Last sold in December 2012, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 5 Crossley Street

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

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 17 Jun 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2013

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2013from Aug 2012

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Crossley Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Crossley Street 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.

5 Crossley Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£126,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2012)

£61,500

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

7 December 2012Most recent
£61,500
+112.1%over 11 years
7 November 2001
£29,000
+1.8%
4 September 2001
£28,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 8EN: £118,500 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in OL2 8EN

Before you offer

Everything we know about 5 Crossley Street, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

Am I paying too much?
Is something wrong with it?
Is the agent's story true?
Will it hold its value?

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

On the street

Versus other Crossley Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 5 Crossley Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£891

Street avg £1,143

Below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 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.

£119k

1 Britannia Avenue, Shaw

OL2 8UT

£138k

1 Co Operative Street, Shaw

OL2 8AF

£140k

1 Chancery Lane, Shaw

OL2 8EX

2 bed1 bath

£142k

1 Carnegie Apartments, Beal Lane, Shaw

OL2 8PB

Flat2 bed1 bath

£150k

1 Cheetham Street, Shaw

OL2 8PW

£156k

1 Cedar Grove, Shaw

OL2 8RT

£180k

1 Cape Gardens, Shaw

OL2 8PD

£215k

1 Arnside Close, Shaw

OL2 8JR

3 bed1 bath

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.

Full Oldham report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

King Albert Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

East Crompton St James CofE Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL2 8EN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 8EN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Crossley Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8EN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.