What did 17 April Close, OL8 2XQ sell for?

17 April Close, OL8 2XQ last sold for £77,500 in March 2008, around 18 years ago. Before that, it sold for £39,950 in August 1997, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 April Close, OL8 2XQ?

Across 2 sales between August 1997 and March 2008, 17 April Close, OL8 2XQ rose from £39,950 to £77,500, a change of £37,550. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 17 April Close, OL8 2XQ?

17 April Close, OL8 2XQ 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.

Where is 17 April Close, OL8 2XQ located?

17 April Close, OL8 2XQ sits in Oldham. It falls within the OL8 postcode district.

Which schools serve 17 April Close, OL8 2XQ?

The closest primary school to 17 April Close, OL8 2XQ is Alt Academy (404m), one of 39 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Leesbrook (818m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 April Close, OL8 2XQ?

The closest bus stop to 17 April Close, OL8 2XQ is April Close, 105m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 April Close, Oldham, OL8 2XQ

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 17 April Close

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

17 April Close is a property in Oldham (OL8 2XQ). It has council tax band A.

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in March 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1997–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 April Close, Oldham, OL8 2XQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 April Close 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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Last sold (2008)

£77,500

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2008Most recent
£77,500
+94.0%over 10 years
27 August 1997
£39,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL8 2XQ: £170,000 (2025–2023).

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Area

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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

April Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Alt Academy. 49 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for OL8 2XQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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