1, Playfair Close, OL10 2LD

1 Playfair Close is a 110 m² / 1,184 sq ft detached home in Heywood. It sold for £228,000 in September 2006. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £396k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £251k to £378k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2006 £228,000 11.7% 9.8%
May 2001 £127,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 1, Playfair Close.

Floorplan 1
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Internal area
110 square metres (1,184 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,072 per square metre (£192 per square foot) in Sep 2006. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,604 per square metre (£335 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2006 £228,000 £2,073 £396,404 £3,604
May 2001 £127,000 £1,155 £457,034 £4,155

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 110 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £396,404. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Heywood are now selling for between £2,280 and £3,440 per square metre (£211 and £319 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 110 m², this implies a valuation between £251,000 and £378,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
277 square metres (2,982 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 1 Playfair Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 31/10/2019. It last appeared Jan 2020.
Photos:

There are 23 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in October 2019) for 1 Playfair Close.

Photos for 1 Playfair Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2020 20/00313/CPL
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
1 Playfair Close Heywood
Description:
Certificate of lawful use for a proposed single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory and garage conversion
EPC Inspections
Summary:
13 November 2019 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
Area:
110 sqm (1,184 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

1 Playfair Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £396,404.
  • Based on an internal area of 110 m² and recent prices in Heywood, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £251,000 to £378,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 1 Playfair Close last sold for £228,000 in September 2006.

HouseMetric shows 1 Playfair Close as 110 m² (1,184 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 13 November 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 1 Playfair Close was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

1 Playfair Close is in postcode OL10 2LD, in Heywood. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Playfair Close, OL10 2LD or analysis of the Heywood property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.