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Oldham Road, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2

North West

£180,000

Listed on 27/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1175 sqft

Features

  • Garden

Description

This two-bedroom semi-detached home is offered with no onward chain in Royton centre, close to local shops, amenities and bus routes. The ground floor has a front porch, a large living room and a fitted kitchen with dining space. A rear porch provides additional storage or utility space, with the boiler located there; the listing states it was installed around six years ago. A cellar is also included.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

80out of 100
Grade AStrong opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £180,000, this two-bedroom semi-detached home is priced at about £153 per sq ft, around 40% below the local average—a strong value-led opportunity to acquire a usable home with room to add your own touches. The living space and bedrooms are clean and serviceable, while the fitted kitchen and modern bathroom appear ready to use, making this a lighter project rather than a full renovation.

The larger front garden, rear decking and planting offer scope for straightforward outdoor improvements. The listing also mentions possible cellar, loft and extension potential, subject to consents and feasibility; these are possibilities to investigate, not established development value. Its position on a major thoroughfare is the main trade-off, balanced by nearby amenities and transport links.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire at a notably below-average local £/sq ft price, with no onward chain stated.
  • Refresh the weathered rear decking and planting, while making use of the larger front garden.
  • Investigate the stated cellar, loft and extension possibilities, subject to consents and confirmed feasibility.

Key risks

  • The property is on Oldham Road, a major thoroughfare, so traffic and road noise are worth assessing in person.

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Oldham Road, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£680
Based on a loan of £135,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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