Our Data Sources
17, Merlin Close, Oldham has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 17, Merlin Close, Oldham, we estimate a market value of £178,209 and a rental value of £1,187 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £157,842 and £1,052 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 17, Merlin Close, Oldham as measuring 96 m2.
That makes it the 8th largest plot in the postcode, where 8 of the 18 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
17, Merlin Close, Oldham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Apr 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 17, Merlin Close, Oldham completed on 6th July 2016 at £103,500 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 58.8% over the period since July 2016.
- Sold Jul 2016£103,500
- Sold Jun 2007£115,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 94 properties similar to 17, Merlin Close, Oldham have sold within a radius of 900 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 5th June 2023, was 920, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 3HT, a leasehold house which sold for £315,000.
Read more about house prices in OL8.
- Sold Jun 2023£315,000 | 3 Bed House920, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 3HT920, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 3HT
- Sold Jun 2022£245,000 | 3 Bed House918, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 3HT918, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 3HT
- Sold Jul 2020£218,000 | 3 Bed House12, Bardsley Vale Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3HZ12, Bardsley Vale Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3HZ
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 24 addresses on Merlin Close, Oldham, OL8, 17, Merlin Close, Oldham comes out as the 2nd largest and the 3rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £23k less expensive than the average property across the OL8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Holy Rosary RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy900 m away
- St Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School900 m away
- Medlock Valley Primary School1.1 km away
- The Hathershaw College1.1 km away
- Dixons Ashton Academy1.8 km away
- Oasis Academy Oldham2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Ashton-under-Lyne|2.6 km away
- Mossley (Manchester)|4.2 km away
- Guide Bridge|4.3 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
