When did 12 Chancery Lane, OL2 8EX last change hands?

12 Chancery Lane, OL2 8EX last sold for £25,000 in February 1999, around 27 years ago. Before that, it sold for £18,000 in March 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 12 Chancery Lane, OL2 8EX?

12 Chancery Lane, OL2 8EX 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 12 Chancery Lane, OL2 8EX located?

12 Chancery Lane, OL2 8EX sits in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL2 postcode district.

Which schools serve 12 Chancery Lane, OL2 8EX?

The closest primary school to 12 Chancery Lane, OL2 8EX is East Crompton St James CofE Primary School (217m), 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 is the nearest station to 12 Chancery Lane, OL2 8EX?

The closest bus stop to 12 Chancery Lane, OL2 8EX is Chancery Lane, 45m away. The nearest tram option is Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink), 387m away.

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12 Chancery Lane, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8EX

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Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 12 Chancery Lane

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

12 Chancery Lane is a two-bedroom property in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 8EX). It has council tax band A.

It hasn't traded since February 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 38.9% per year.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

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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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Chancery Lane, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Chancery Lane has no planning applications on record.

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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.

12 Chancery Lane changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Last sold (1999)

£25,000

Growth on file: 38.9% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

3 February 1999Most recent
£25,000
+38.9%over 11 months
2 March 1998
£18,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 8EX: £118,000 (2025–2013).

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Comparables

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Area

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Full Oldham report

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Nearest stop

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Chancery Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

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

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 8EX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

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