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According to the public record, 3, Merlin Close, Oldham is a mid-century freehold house with 818 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 104 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 3, Merlin Close, Oldham is £160,739 and the estimated rental value is £1,115 per month.
Merlin Close, Oldham, OL8 is located in the borough of Oldham within the OL8 postal district.
3, Merlin Close, Oldham has a single entry in the Land Registry from May 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2017.
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.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 3, Merlin Close, Oldham is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £168,776 and a rental value of £1,170 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £149,488 and a rental value of £1,037 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 3 Merlin Close Oldham has increased by an estimated £7,867 (4.9%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £51 per month (4.6%), giving an expected gross yield of 8.3%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 3, Merlin Close, Oldham sits on a plot of 104m2.
We have plot size data on 8 out of 19 other houses in the postcode and 3, Merlin Close, Oldham sits on the 5th largest plot.
3, Merlin Close, Oldham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Jul 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
According to HM Land Registry, 3, Merlin Close, Oldham was last sold on 1st May 2018 for £80,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since May 2018, the market for similar properties has risen 46.5%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 3, Merlin Close, Oldham within a radius of 910 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 26, Merlin Close, Oldham, OL8 2TW, a freehold house which sold for £135,000 on the 24th March 2023.
Read more about house prices in OL8.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Merlin Close, Oldham, OL8 has a total of 24 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 3, Merlin Close, Oldham is the 12th largest and the 12th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £33k less expensive than the average property in OL8.
The closest station to 3, Merlin Close, Oldham is Ashton-under-Lyne station which is 2.6 kilometres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 3, Merlin Close, Oldham, 34.2% of property is privately owned outright and 32.9% is socially rented.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 3, Merlin Close, Oldham, 18.9% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 19.8% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 3, Merlin Close, Oldham, the average age was 45.1 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 3, Merlin Close, Oldham, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 3, Merlin Close, Oldham, there are an average of 1.0 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.