Our Data Sources
42, Hough Close, Oldham has 61 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in May 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2012.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
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 42, Hough Close, Oldham, we estimate a market value of £160,191 and a rental value of £1,124 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £141,884 and £995 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 42, Hough Close, Oldham as measuring 156 m2.
That makes it the 19th largest plot in the postcode, where 26 of the 28 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
42, Hough Close, Oldham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Nov 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 42, Hough Close, Oldham completed on 31st May 2019 at £90,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 6 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 93.7% over the period since May 2019.
- Sold May 2019£90,000
- Sold Nov 2001£39,950
- Sold Mar 2001£39,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2011 27 properties similar to 42, Hough Close, Oldham have sold within a radius of 490 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 8th August 2025, was 44, Hough Close, Oldham, OL8 2NZ, a freehold house which sold for £185,000.
Read more about house prices in OL8.
- Sold Aug 2025£185,000 | 2 Bed House44, Hough Close, Oldham, OL8 2NZ44, Hough Close, Oldham, OL8 2NZ
- Sold May 2025£120,000 | 2 Bed House98, Fir Tree Avenue, Oldham, OL8 2PL98, Fir Tree Avenue, Oldham, OL8 2PL
- Sold Nov 2024£149,000 | 2 Bed House28, Hough Close, Oldham, OL8 2NZ28, Hough Close, Oldham, OL8 2NZ
- Sold Sep 2024£120,000 | 2 Bed House48, Wildbrook Terrace, Oldham, OL8 2NY48, Wildbrook Terrace, Oldham, OL8 2NY
- Sold Mar 2024£97,000 | 2 Bed House11, Ducie Street, Oldham, OL8 2RD11, Ducie Street, Oldham, OL8 2RD
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £178,637, ranging from £147,723 to £208,600.
- 44 Hough Close
2 Bed House | 4 m | Est. Value: £172,457
- 38 Hough Close
2 Bed House | 16 m | Est. Value: £197,318
- 50 Tanners Fold
3 Bed House | 28 m | Est. Value: £181,252
- 52 Tanners Fold
3 Bed House | 29 m | Est. Value: £181,252
- 48 Tanners Fold
3 Bed House | 29 m | Est. Value: £181,252
Location Comparison
Of the 28 addresses on Hough Close, Oldham, OL8, 42, Hough Close, Oldham comes out as the 14th largest and the 17th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £40k less expensive than the average property across the OL8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Holy Rosary RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy300 m away
- Medlock Valley Primary School300 m away
- St Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School500 m away
- The Hathershaw College400 m away
- Oasis Academy Oldham1.6 km away
- Oasis Academy Leesbrook2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Ashton-under-Lyne|3.6 km away
- Mossley (Manchester)|4.3 km away
- Moston|4.4 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












