What type of property is 2 Bluefields, OL2 8LQ?

2 Bluefields, OL2 8LQ is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 2 Bluefields, OL2 8LQ sell for?

2 Bluefields, OL2 8LQ last sold for £575,000 in June 2025. Before that, it sold for £335,000 in July 2016, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Bluefields, OL2 8LQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2016 and June 2025, 2 Bluefields, OL2 8LQ rose from £335,000 to £575,000, a change of £240,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Bluefields, OL2 8LQ?

The current EPC rating for 2 Bluefields, OL2 8LQ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in April 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Bluefields, OL2 8LQ?

2 Bluefields, OL2 8LQ has a recorded floor area of 206 m² (2,217 sq ft), around 52 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Bluefields, OL2 8LQ heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Bluefields, OL2 8LQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Bluefields, OL2 8LQ?

2 Bluefields, OL2 8LQ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 2 Bluefields, OL2 8LQ located?

2 Bluefields, OL2 8LQ sits in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL2 postcode district.

Which schools serve 2 Bluefields, OL2 8LQ?

The closest primary school to 2 Bluefields, OL2 8LQ is Buckstones Primary School (288m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Crompton House Church of England Academy (2.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Bluefields, OL2 8LQ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Bluefields, OL2 8LQ is Hillside Avenue, 50m away. The nearest tram option is Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink), 1.2km away.

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2 Bluefields, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8LQ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

206 m²

2217 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 2 Bluefields

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

2 Bluefields is a four-bedroom detached house in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 8LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 206 m² (around 2217 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £575,000. Across 2016–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Outside

LandYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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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.

2 Bluefields's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Bluefields, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Bluefields 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.

Current estimate

£560,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£575,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

26 June 2025Most recent
£575,000
+71.6%over 8 years
26 July 2016
£335,000

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Oldham report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hillside Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Buckstones Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL2 8LQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 8LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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