What is the council tax band for 5 Birshaw Close, OL2 8SU?

5 Birshaw Close, OL2 8SU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Birshaw Close, OL2 8SU in?

5 Birshaw Close, OL2 8SU sits in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL2 postcode district.

What schools are near 5 Birshaw Close, OL2 8SU?

The closest primary school to 5 Birshaw Close, OL2 8SU is St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School (66m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy (350m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Birshaw Close, OL2 8SU?

The closest bus stop to 5 Birshaw Close, OL2 8SU is Cowlishaw Lane, 125m away. The nearest underground option is Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink), 943m away.

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5 Birshaw Close, Oldham Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8SU

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 5 Birshaw Close

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

5 Birshaw Close is a property in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 8SU). It has council tax band C.

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

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Birshaw Close, Oldham Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8SU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

No planning applications are recorded against 5 Birshaw Close, Oldham Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8SU. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 8SU: £145,000 (2016–2007).

Nearby sales in OL2 8SU

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Arnside Close, Shaw

OL2 8JR

3 bed1 bath

£300k

1 Ballard Way, Shaw

OL2 8DU

1 Beck Grove, Shaw

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1 Beechwood, Shaw

OL2 8LP

£240k

1 Bertha Street, Shaw

OL2 8SL

3 bed1 bath

1 Betjeman Place, Shaw

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1 Bidston Close, Shaw

OL2 8JS

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

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cowlishaw Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School. 33 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 8SU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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