16 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8JR
About 16 Arnside Close
16 Arnside Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 8JR). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2021) 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 March 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Most recent transfer was December 2024 at £187,000 — fresh data. Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 is 10.2% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 97.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
16 Arnside Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
16 Arnside Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£206,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 28 years.
£187,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
6 December 2024Most recent
£187,000
+3.9%over 2 years28 March 2022
£180,000
+33.3%over 4 years17 August 2017
£135,000
+16.9%over 6 years9 September 2010
£115,500
+188.8%over 13 years29 November 1996
£40,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 8JR: £137,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in OL2 8JR
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Versus other Arnside Close homes
On years held, 16 Arnside Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,791
Street avg £1,924
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 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
0.1 km
Leisure Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
East Crompton St George's CofE School. 20 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
48.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB