1 Chancery Lane, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8EX
About 1 Chancery Lane
1 Chancery Lane is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 8EX). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in April 2005. Across 2001–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 25.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £140,000 sits 94.6% above the 2005 sale of £71,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 28.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Chancery Lane has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
1 Chancery Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£140,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 25.5% per year over 3 years.
£71,950
Growth on file: 25.5% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
14 April 2005Most recent
£71,950
+118.0%over 3 years9 November 2001
£33,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 8EX: £118,000 (2025–2013).
Nearby sales in OL2 8EX
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Versus other Chancery Lane homes
On price per m², 1 Chancery Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,074
Street avg £1,297
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Chancery Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB