What type of property is 21 Bidston Close, OL2 8JS?

21 Bidston Close, OL2 8JS is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 21 Bidston Close, OL2 8JS?

21 Bidston Close, OL2 8JS last sold for £130,000 in April 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 Bidston Close, OL2 8JS have?

The current EPC rating for 21 Bidston Close, OL2 8JS is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in February 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21 Bidston Close, OL2 8JS?

21 Bidston Close, OL2 8JS has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft). That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL2 8JS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 21 Bidston Close, OL2 8JS heated?

The latest EPC at 21 Bidston Close, OL2 8JS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 21 Bidston Close, OL2 8JS?

21 Bidston Close, OL2 8JS is in council tax band C.

Where is 21 Bidston Close, OL2 8JS located?

21 Bidston Close, OL2 8JS sits in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL2 postcode district.

Is 21 Bidston Close, OL2 8JS in a safe area?

Police records around 21 Bidston Close, OL2 8JS show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 80% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 21 Bidston Close, OL2 8JS?

The closest primary school to 21 Bidston Close, OL2 8JS is East Crompton St George's CofE School (409m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy (1.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 21 Bidston Close, OL2 8JS?

The closest bus stop to 21 Bidston Close, OL2 8JS is Leisure Centre, 159m away. The nearest tram option is Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink), 451m away.

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21 Bidston Close, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8JS

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 21 Bidston Close

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

21 Bidston Close is a detached house in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 8JS). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 sits 79.2% above the 2019 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 89.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 58 m² it's 17.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 14 EPCs). Sold April 2019 for £130,000.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Feb 2018

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 February 2028

1 year remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Bidston Close, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Bidston Close 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.

21 Bidston Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£233,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£130,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

7 April 2019Most recent
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 8JS: £195,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in OL2 8JS

On the street

Versus other Bidston Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 21 Bidston Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,241

Street avg £1,815

On par

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Leisure Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

East Crompton St George's CofE School. 20 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 8JS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 8JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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