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8 Bidston Close, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8JS

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 Bidston Close

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

8 Bidston Close is a mid-terrace house in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 8JS). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in August 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 sits 255.1% above the 2000 sale of £49,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£69/sq ft) was about 43.6% below the postcode norm.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 February 2032

5 years remaining
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Mid 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

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

8 Bidston Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Bidston Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2000)

£49,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 August 2000Most recent

    £49,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 8JS: £178,000 (2025–2019).

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 years held, 8 Bidston Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£742

Street avg £1,930

Below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Bidston Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£180k

1 Cape Gardens, Shaw

OL2 8PD

£182k

1 Cedar Grove, Shaw

OL2 8RT

£159k

1 Carnegie Apartments, Beal Lane, Shaw

OL2 8PB

Flat2 bed1 bath
£150k

1 Cheetham Street, Shaw

OL2 8PW

£147k

1 Co Operative Street, Shaw

OL2 8AF

£146k

1 Chancery Lane, Shaw

OL2 8EX

2 bed1 bath
£218k

1 Arnside Close, Shaw

OL2 8JR

3 bed1 bath
£236k

1 Bertha Street, Shaw

OL2 8SL

3 bed1 bath
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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 road noise heatmap for OL2 8JS

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Bidston Close, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8JS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.