1, Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ

1 Arthur Street is a 184 m² / 1,981 sq ft terraced home in Shaw. It sold for £39,950 in May 1998. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £195k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £401k to £622k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
May 1998 £39,950 -2.4% -4.8%
Apr 1997 £41,000 225.0% 219.4%
Oct 1996 £23,000 na na
Internal area
184 square metres (1,981 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £217 per square metre (£20 per square foot) in May 1998. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,062 per square metre (£99 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 1998 £39,950 £217 £195,323 £1,062
Apr 1997 £41,000 £223 £213,328 £1,159
Oct 1996 £23,000 £125 £119,787 £651

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 184 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 £195,323. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Shaw are now selling for between £2,180 and £3,380 per square metre (£202 and £314 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 184 m², this implies a valuation between £401,000 and £622,000. 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
2
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
A
EPC Inspections
Summary:
07 November 2016 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
184 sqm (1,981 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

1 Arthur Street 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 £195,323.
  • Based on an internal area of 184 m² and recent prices in Shaw, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £401,000 to £622,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 1 Arthur Street last sold for £39,950 in May 1998.

HouseMetric shows 1 Arthur Street as 184 m² (1,981 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 E, from an inspection dated 07 November 2016. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

1 Arthur Street is in postcode OL2 7SJ, in Shaw. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Arthur Street, OL2 7SJ or analysis of the Shaw property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 4 August 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.

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