257 Buckstones Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8LS is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 517 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £189,294 , which equates to approximately £366 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Dec 2022 for £167,750. Since then, the value has increased by £21,544, representing a 12.8% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £189,294 is:

  • 49.4% lower than the average property price on Buckstones Road
  • 43.4% lower than the average in the OL2 8LS postcode area
  • and 0.1% higher than the average price for Oldham as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 9 November 2010, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
517 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£189,294
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£366
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

257 Buckstones Road, Shaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 8LS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Jan 2015.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Nov 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 5.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to OL2 8LS

13 th / 13
Price Rank
43% lower than average
11 th / 11
Size Rank
52% smaller than average
3 rd / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
19% higher than average

Compared to other properties in OL2 8LS , this house's estimated value ranks 13th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 11 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 11th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£189,294
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+13 %
6 Dec 2022
£167,750
Leasehold
+55.3 %
10 Apr 2015
£108,000
Leasehold
+182.7 %
26 Jun 1998
£38,200
Leasehold
-3.3 %
28 Nov 1997
£39,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 27 Jun 2025

Data Sources

The property at 257 Buckstones Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8LS appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Dec 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Jan 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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