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Dowry Street, Oldham

North West

£140,000
Listed on 27/02/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced house
Area
739 sqft

Description

This two-bedroom mid-terrace property located on Dowry Street in Oldham presents a significant opportunity for those interested in renovation and investment. With a garden front, this home invites buyers looking to customize their living space or investors aiming to enhance its market value. The ground floor features a reception room that offers a comfortable living area but is ripe for modernization and personal touches. On the first floor, you will find two generously sized bedrooms alongside a bathroom that requires updating, providing an excellent platform for value addition. The outdoor space is equally promising, with the front garden offering potential for further enhancement. Conveniently located near motorway links, this property stands out for its accessibility, appealing to both commuters and potential renters. Coupled with an affordable Council Tax Band A, it holds strong rental appeal. This property is an ideal project for anyone keen on realizing its full potential through renovation.

Investment Analysis

(OL8 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -11.2% below area average per sq ft

-11.2%
Potential saving
This Property
£189/sq ft
Area Average
£213/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £30,000
Target Value
£173,351
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+2.0%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
18
Average per month
Market Turnover
26%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (OL8)

Area prices are rising by +9.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +26.0%
5 year growth: +60.1%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on OL8 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Dowry Street, Oldham
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£505
Based on a loan of £105,000 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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