Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2010 £185,000 0.4% -2.0%
Apr 2004 £180,000 12.3% 10.7%
Apr 1998 New build New £89,500 na na
Internal area
120 square metres (1,292 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,541 per square metre (£143 per square foot) in Aug 2010. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,572 per square metre (£239 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2010 £185,000 £1,542 £308,685 £2,572
Apr 2004 £180,000 £1,500 £373,874 £3,116
Apr 1998 £89,500 £746 £329,080 £2,742

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 120 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 £308,685. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Oldham are now selling for between £1,710 and £2,660 per square metre (£158 and £247 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 120 m², this implies a valuation between £205,000 and £319,000. 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
D
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2023 HOU/350374/23
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
49 Simkin Way Oldham
Description:
Two storey rear extension, single storey front extension and increase of roof height, installation of side elevation windows and solar panels

Planning ref:
October 2022 NMA/349245/22
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
49 Simkin Way Oldham
Description:
Non Material Amendment relating to app no. HOU/346277/21 to change the overall roof tile finish from a brown concrete tiled finish to a blue/grey finish for the new extensions as well as for the remainder of the existing roof of the dwelling.

Planning ref:
April 2021 HOU/346277/21
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
49 Simkin Way Oldham
Description:
Proposed two storey rear extension, new front porch and upper level side elevation window.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
05 November 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built None to None
Area:
120 sqm (1,292 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

49 Simkin Way 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 £308,685.
  • Based on an internal area of 120 m² and recent prices in Oldham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £205,000 to £319,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 49 Simkin Way last sold for £185,000 in August 2010.

HouseMetric shows 49 Simkin Way as 120 m² (1,292 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 05 November 2009. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 49 Simkin Way was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

49 Simkin Way is in postcode OL8 2TH, in Oldham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Simkin Way, OL8 2TH or analysis of the Oldham property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 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.