What kind of home is 21 Kingsway Close, OL8 1BE?

21 Kingsway Close, OL8 1BE is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 21 Kingsway Close, OL8 1BE?

21 Kingsway Close, OL8 1BE last sold for £74,000 in August 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £36,000 in June 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 21 Kingsway Close, OL8 1BE changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 2001 and August 2013, 21 Kingsway Close, OL8 1BE rose from £36,000 to £74,000, a change of £38,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 Kingsway Close, OL8 1BE have?

The current EPC rating for 21 Kingsway Close, OL8 1BE is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in July 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Kingsway Close, OL8 1BE?

21 Kingsway Close, OL8 1BE has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (527 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Kingsway Close, OL8 1BE use?

The latest EPC at 21 Kingsway Close, OL8 1BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Kingsway Close, OL8 1BE?

21 Kingsway Close, OL8 1BE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 21 Kingsway Close, OL8 1BE in?

21 Kingsway Close, OL8 1BE sits in Oldham. It falls within the OL8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 21 Kingsway Close, OL8 1BE?

Police records around 21 Kingsway Close, OL8 1BE show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 64% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 21 Kingsway Close, OL8 1BE?

The closest primary school to 21 Kingsway Close, OL8 1BE is St Thomas CofE Primary School (281m), one of 44 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oldham Sixth Form College (567m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 21 Kingsway Close, OL8 1BE?

The closest bus stop to 21 Kingsway Close, OL8 1BE is Kennedy Street, 73m away. The nearest tram option is Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink), 660m away.

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21 Kingsway Close, Oldham, OL8 1BE

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

49 m²

527 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 21 Kingsway Close

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

21 Kingsway Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Oldham (OL8 1BE). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91). The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2001–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 sits 70.3% above the 2013 sale of £74,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 23.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in August 2013.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
ParkingAllocated

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

21 Kingsway Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Jul 2022

Current Certificate

Jul 2012

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 24 July 2022

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Kingsway Close, Oldham, OL8 1BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Kingsway Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£126,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£74,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

22 August 2013Most recent
£74,000
-10.8%over 8 months
14 December 2012
£83,000
+130.6%over 11 years
21 June 2001
£36,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 1BE: £115,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in OL8 1BE

On the street

Versus other Kingsway Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 21 Kingsway Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,510

Street avg £1,650

On par

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£127k

1 Kent Street

OL8 1QP

2 bed

£123k

1 Columbia Street

OL8 1LN

2 bed1 bath

£116k

1 Camberwell Street

OL8 1BL

2 bed

£127k

1 Kennedy Street

OL8 1BD

3 bed1 bath

£139k

1 Brookfield Street

OL8 1DD

3 bed

£153k

1 Glendale Court

OL8 1XT

3 bed

£155k

1 Florida Street

OL8 1EL

3 bed

£130k

1 Harper Street

OL8 1BB

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

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Kennedy Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Thomas CofE Primary School. 53 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL8 1BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL8 1BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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