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Dorset Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2

North West

£275,000
Listed on 16/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached Bungalow
Area
623 sqft

Description

This two-bedroom bungalow situated on an expansive plot in High Crompton presents a promising opportunity for buyers seeking to personalize their living space. With a wrap-around garden that offers well-maintained lawns and scenic rural views, this property has significant potential for enhancement or extension, subject to planning approval. The inclusion of a detached garage and ample driveway adds further appeal.

Internally, the bungalow has been cared for by its current owners, featuring a spacious lounge with a fireplace and a generously sized kitchen that could easily accommodate the addition of a pantry or utility area. Both bedrooms are sizeable, complemented by a modern shower room.

Located on a tranquil street in the desirable High Crompton area, the property is conveniently close to the acclaimed Crompton House School and offers access to the Metrolink for quick commuting to Manchester City Centre in under 40 minutes. This residence not only allows for immediate comfort but also stands as an excellent canvas for future improvements.

Investment Analysis

(OL2 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +72.4% above area average per sq ft

+72.4%
This Property
£441/sq ft
Area Average
£256/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£218
Avg Yield
4.2%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£20,000 - £35,000
Target Value
£175,471
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-43.4%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
40
Average per month
Market Turnover
16%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (OL2)

Area prices are stable by -0.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +13.9%
5 year growth: +34.0%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on OL2 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

Dorset Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£974
Based on a loan of £206,250 over 30 years at 3.91% 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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