4 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8JR
About 4 Arnside Close
4 Arnside Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 8JR). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
It changed hands recently, sold April 2025 for £220,000. Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 94% 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
Outside
- ParkingOff street
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
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
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
4 Arnside Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 4 Arnside Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£232,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 21 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
1 April 2025Most recent
£220,000
+69.2%over 8 years27 October 2016
£130,000
+35.4%over 12 years28 April 2004
£96,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 8JR: £180,000 (2024–2017).
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Versus other Arnside Close homes
Price per m² for 4 Arnside Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,099
Street avg £1,885
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB