2 Lawton Square, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5DT
About 2 Lawton Square
2 Lawton Square is an end-of-terrace house in Delph, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5DT). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.
Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 is 38.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 15.1% below the postcode norm. At 89 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 5 EPCs). Last sale on file: £174,000 in April 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
2 Lawton Square's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Lawton Square has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
£241,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 21 years.
£174,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
13 April 2021Most recent
£174,000
+8.1%over 1 year28 February 2020
£161,000
+182.5%over 19 years4 June 2000
£57,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5DT: £255,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in OL3 5DT
1 Lawton Square, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5DT
Sold Jun 2024
£255,0006 Lawton Square, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5DT
Sold Apr 2018
£255,000Shore Mill, Lawton Square, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5DT
Sold Sept 2016
£650,0007 Lawton Square, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5DT
Sold Mar 2012
£304,0004 Lawton Square, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5DT
Sold Feb 2006
£98,000
Everything we know about 2 Lawton Square, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Lawton Square homes
2 Lawton Square is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,955
Street avg £2,503
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.0 km
The Swan — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Delph Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB