8 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB

DetachedLeasehold84 m² · EPC

Last sale£270,500Jul 2021 · HM Land Registry

If it moved with Oldham detached prices£362,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI

RadonTesting advised

EnergyEPC DJun 2014

MapN ↑227 m ↔

Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 · Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Before you offer

2 things to check

1Leasehold: Lease documents needed

The lease term and charges affect future costs and mortgage options.

Ask the agent for the lease, remaining term, charges and planned works.

HM Land Registry · Jul 2021

2Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (5–10% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.

Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.

BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

＋ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area · EPC D

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection, road noise, rail noise, airport noise. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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Price

HM Land Registry · Sep 2026 · UK HPI · Aug 2026

If it moved with Oldham detached prices

£362,000

How does the asking price compare?

This home’s sale history

Sold	Price	Type	Tenure	Record
Jul 2021	£270,500	Detached	Leasehold	A
May 2002	£93,050	Detached	Leasehold	A · New build

Street sales

Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £300,000 · 1 sales

Address	Sold	Price	Type	Tenure
14 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Apr 2026	£300,000	Detached	Leasehold
5 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Oct 2023	£350,000	Detached	Leasehold
20 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Oct 2023	£167,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
29 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Feb 2022	£280,000	Detached	Leasehold
8 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Jul 2021	£270,500	Detached	Leasehold
22 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Apr 2019	£147,500	Semi-detached	Leasehold
19 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Dec 2018	£152,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
4 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Dec 2017	£172,000	Detached	Leasehold

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Address	Sold	Price	Type	Tenure
10 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Mar 2017	£160,000	Detached	Leasehold
7 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Dec 2016	£167,500	Detached	Leasehold
15 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Apr 2016	£75,000	Terraced	Leasehold
7 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Mar 2016	£165,000	Detached	Leasehold
20 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	May 2015	£109,995	Semi-detached	Leasehold
12 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Mar 2015	£142,000	Detached	Leasehold
10 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Aug 2014	£159,950	Detached	Leasehold
1 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Jul 2012	£142,000	Detached	Leasehold
17 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	May 2011	£92,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
24 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Feb 2011	£108,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
7 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Oct 2010	£180,000	Detached	Leasehold
33 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Mar 2010	£100,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
22 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Sep 2009	£127,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
27 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Aug 2009	£98,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
5 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Jun 2009	£170,000	Detached	Leasehold
16 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Mar 2009	£166,000	Detached	Leasehold
3 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Jun 2008	£198,000	Detached	Leasehold
5 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Jun 2007	£187,000	Detached	Leasehold
4 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	May 2007	£160,000	Detached	Leasehold
14 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Mar 2007	£178,000	Detached	Leasehold
17 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Mar 2006	£104,950	Terraced	Leasehold
1 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Nov 2005	£164,500	Detached	Leasehold
20 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Apr 2005	£132,500	Semi-detached	Leasehold
29 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Apr 2005	£141,500	Detached	Leasehold
1 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Nov 2004	£157,000	Detached	Leasehold
3 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Aug 2004	£155,750	Detached	Leasehold
4 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	May 2004	£133,000	Detached	Leasehold
27 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	May 2004	£92,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
16 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Jul 2003	£122,500	Detached	Leasehold
19 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Apr 2003	£89,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
29 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Jan 2003	£92,250	Detached	Leasehold
10 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Sep 2002	£99,950	Detached	Leasehold
27 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Sep 2002	£68,550	Semi-detached	Leasehold
20 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Sep 2002	£77,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
14 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Aug 2002	£101,750	Detached	Leasehold
33 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Aug 2002	£67,500	Semi-detached	Leasehold
12 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Jul 2002	£88,200	Detached	Leasehold
24 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Jul 2002	£76,250	Semi-detached	Leasehold
16 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Jul 2002	£100,750	Detached	Leasehold
22 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Jul 2002	£75,150	Semi-detached	Leasehold
8 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	May 2002	£93,050	Detached	Leasehold
15 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	May 2002	£59,300	Terraced	Leasehold
4 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	May 2002	£86,400	Detached	Leasehold
17 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Apr 2002	£66,450	Terraced	Leasehold
19 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Mar 2002	£73,650	Semi-detached	Leasehold
7 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Mar 2002	£94,400	Detached	Leasehold
3 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Aug 2000	£88,000	Detached	Leasehold
5 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Jul 2000	£88,000	Detached	Leasehold
1 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB	Jan 2000	£88,000	Detached	Leasehold

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The land

Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (5–10% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.

Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.

BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

＋ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

View building and land map ↑

The building

EPC D

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

EPC · Jun 2014

Floor area: 84 m²
Potential EPC band: B
Age band: England and Wales: 1996-2002
Walls (certificate wording): Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof (certificate wording): Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation
Windows (certificate wording): Fully double glazed
Heating (certificate wording): Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height: Unavailable

EPC · Jun 2014

Living

Broadband in the area

Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%

Full fibre in the local authority: 94.6%

Ofcom · Jan 2026

Schools nearby

Alexandra Park Junior SchoolPrimary · 616 m · Requires improvement
Alt AcademyPrimary · 698 m · School remains Good
Roundthorn Primary AcademyPrimary · 701 m · Good
Glodwick Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary · 751 m · Standards maintained
Sapience Girls Academy815 m
Oasis Academy LeesbrookSecondary · 886 m · Good
Medlock Valley Primary SchoolPrimary · 925 m · Good
St Hugh's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · 1030 m · Good
St Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary · 1061 m · Not judged
Greenhill AcademyPrimary · 1250 m · Standards maintained
Broadfield Primary SchoolPrimary · 1343 m
Horton Mill Community Primary SchoolPrimary · 1350 m · Not judged
Holy Rosary RC Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary · 1368 m · Good
Oasis Academy ClarksfieldPrimary · 1452 m · Good
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · 1458 m · School remains Good

DfE GIAS · Nov 2026 · Ofsted · Sep 2026

Area context

Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 1 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: Unavailable

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Lease documents

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Remaining lease lengthDocument received / answeredGround rent and review clausesDocument received / answeredService charge and accountsDocument received / answeredPlanned major works and reserve fundsDocument received / answeredBuilding safety and lender requirementsDocument received / answered

Next steps

Ask a surveyor to confirm Level 2 or Level 3 after reviewing the age, condition and alterations.

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Questions for the agent

For 8 Matthew Close, Oldham, OL8 2XB, please confirm the full address and asking price.

Ask the agent for the lease, remaining term, charges and planned works.

Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.

Please provide the EPC, details of alterations and any previous flooding, movement or insurance claims.

Please provide the lease, remaining term, ground rent, service charges, planned major works and building-safety documents.

Questions for your surveyor and conveyancer

Ask the surveyor

Which survey level covers this home’s condition, damp, cracks and any alterations?

Radon: Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.

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Which title, drainage and local searches are needed for this address?

Leasehold: Ask the agent for the lease, remaining term, charges and planned works.

Sources and licences

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