2 Shaw Lee, Kiln Green, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5JY
About 2 Shaw Lee
2 Shaw Lee is a semi-detached house in Diggle, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5JY). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.
It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £360,000. At 94 m² it's 16.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (112 m² median across 12 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£356/sq ft) was about 55.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
2 Shaw Lee's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 August 2034
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
2 Shaw Lee has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 2 Shaw Lee has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£362,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 28 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
26 March 2025Most recent
£360,000
+422.1%over 28 years14 March 1997
£68,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5JY: £210,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in OL3 5JY
7 Shaw Lee, Kiln Green, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5JY
Sold Jun 2025
£210,000Waterside Cottage, Kiln Green, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5JY
Sold Aug 2024
£325,000Hillside Cottage, Kiln Green, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5JY
Sold Aug 2022
£680,0006 Shaw Lee, Kiln Green, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5JY
Sold Aug 2021
£190,0005 Shaw Lee, Kiln Green, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5JY
Sold Aug 2017
£120,000
Versus other Kiln Green homes
EPC Rating for 2 Shaw Lee lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,830
Street avg £2,815
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.4 km
Sunfield Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Diggle School. 5 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
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB







