8 Burnside, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8LE
About 8 Burnside
8 Burnside is a six-bedroom detached house in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 8LE). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1851 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Held since August 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 172 m² the property is well over the postcode median (119 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £485,000 sits 78% above the 2006 sale of £272,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 26.1% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
8 Burnside's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 24 February 2036
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Planning history
8 Burnside has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
8 Burnside valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£485,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£272,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 August 2006Most recent
£272,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 8LE: £239,950 (2017–2000).
Versus other Burnside homes
8 Burnside is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,584
Street avg £2,423
Floor Area
172 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cliff Hill Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Buckstones Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







