What was the last sold price for 16 Castlemere Drive, OL2 8TQ?

16 Castlemere Drive, OL2 8TQ last sold for £315,000 in February 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £148,000 in February 2000, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Castlemere Drive, OL2 8TQ?

Across 2 sales between February 2000 and February 2007, 16 Castlemere Drive, OL2 8TQ rose from £148,000 to £315,000, a change of £167,000. That works out to roughly +11.4% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 16 Castlemere Drive, OL2 8TQ?

16 Castlemere Drive, OL2 8TQ is in council tax band E.

Where is 16 Castlemere Drive, OL2 8TQ located?

16 Castlemere Drive, OL2 8TQ sits in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL2 postcode district.

Which schools serve 16 Castlemere Drive, OL2 8TQ?

The closest primary school to 16 Castlemere Drive, OL2 8TQ is Buckstones Primary School (229m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Crompton House Church of England Academy (1.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Castlemere Drive, OL2 8TQ?

The closest bus stop to 16 Castlemere Drive, OL2 8TQ is Hannerton Road, 120m away. The nearest tram option is Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink), 1.0km away.

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16 Castlemere Drive, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8TQ

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 16 Castlemere Drive

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

16 Castlemere Drive is a property in Shaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL2 8TQ). It has council tax band E.

Held since February 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2000–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.4% per year.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Castlemere Drive, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8TQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Castlemere Drive 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.

16 Castlemere Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Last sold (2007)

£315,000

Growth on file: 11.4% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

16 February 2007Most recent
£315,000
+112.8%over 7 years
10 February 2000
£148,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL2 8TQ: £360,000 (2025–2018).

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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

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

Hannerton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Buckstones Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for OL2 8TQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

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