When did 8 Cape Gardens, OL2 8PD last change hands?

8 Cape Gardens, OL2 8PD last sold for £134,500 in November 2005, around 21 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 8 Cape Gardens, OL2 8PD?

8 Cape Gardens, OL2 8PD is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Cape Gardens, OL2 8PD located?

8 Cape Gardens, OL2 8PD sits in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL2 postcode district.

Which schools serve 8 Cape Gardens, OL2 8PD?

The closest primary school to 8 Cape Gardens, OL2 8PD is St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School (597m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy (874m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Cape Gardens, OL2 8PD?

The closest bus stop to 8 Cape Gardens, OL2 8PD is Crompton Health Centre, 223m away. The nearest underground option is Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink), 404m away.

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8 Cape Gardens, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8PD

Extendable

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 8 Cape Gardens

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

8 Cape Gardens is a two-bedroom property in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 8PD). It has council tax band B. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

It hasn't traded since November 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Cape Gardens, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8PD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Cape Gardens 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.

Last sold (2005)

£134,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 November 2005Most recent
£134,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 8PD: £192,500 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in OL2 8PD

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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

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Crompton Health Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 8PD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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