Our Data Sources
26, Merlin Close, Oldham has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2025.
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 26, Merlin Close, Oldham, we estimate a market value of £170,249 and a rental value of £1,169 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £150,792 and £1,035 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 26, Merlin Close, Oldham as measuring 113 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where 8 of the 18 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
26, Merlin Close, Oldham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Dec 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 26, Merlin Close, Oldham completed on 24th March 2023 at £135,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 2.5% over the period since March 2023.
- Sold Mar 2023£135,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 120 properties similar to 26, 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 27th February 2026, was 41, Bardsley Vale Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3HZ, a leasehold house which sold for £138,000.
Read more about house prices in OL8.
- Sold Feb 2026£138,000 | 3 Bed House41, Bardsley Vale Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3HZ41, Bardsley Vale Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3HZ
- Sold Jun 2022£245,000 | 3 Bed House918, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 3HT918, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 3HT
- Sold Aug 2021£90,100 | 3 Bed House24, Merlin Close, Oldham, OL8 2TW24, Merlin Close, Oldham, OL8 2TW
•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, 26, Merlin Close, Oldham comes out as the 7th largest and the 8th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £31k 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.
