18 Road Knowl, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8QQ
About 18 Road Knowl
18 Road Knowl is a three-bedroom detached house in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 8QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Today's modelled estimate of £355,000 is 22.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 80.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 93 m² it's 19.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (116 m² median across 5 EPCs). Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £290,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 August 2030
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
18 Road Knowl 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
Latest sale on 18 Road Knowl was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£355,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£290,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 August 2021Most recent
£290,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 8QQ: £212,000 (2022–2006).
Versus other Road Knowl homes
On price per m², 18 Road Knowl stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,118
Street avg £1,577
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 173 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 7.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Cheetham Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
East Crompton St George's CofE School. 25 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
45.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB







