Property data
Sale history
£22,500 on Jul 1997
Internal area
55 square metres (592 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £409 per square metre (£38 per square foot) in Jul 1997. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,390 per square metre (£222 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 1997 £22,500 £409 £131,473 £2,390

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 55 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 £131,473. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Chadderton are now selling for between £1,530 and £2,460 per square metre (£142 and £228 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 55 m², this implies a valuation between £84,000 and £135,000. 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
Company ownership
Title number
MAN130838
Tenure
Freehold
Title address
238 Block Lane, Chadderton, Oldham
Owner
HESMALONEY LIMITED (Company reference number: 6397879)
Proprietor address: Hawthorn Dene, School Lane, West Hill, Ottery St. Mary, Devon EX11 1UP
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 17 Nov 2008
EPC Inspections
Summary:
24 August 2022 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
ECO assessment
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
55 sqm (592 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
01 February 2022 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
ECO assessment
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
89 sqm (958 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Roof room(s), no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

238 Block Lane 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 £131,473.
  • Based on an internal area of 55 m² and recent prices in Chadderton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £84,000 to £135,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 238 Block Lane last sold for £22,500 in July 1997.

HouseMetric shows 238 Block Lane as 55 m² (592 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 C, from an inspection dated 24 August 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 238 Block Lane was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

238 Block Lane is in postcode OL9 7QB, in Chadderton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Block Lane, OL9 7QB or analysis of the Chadderton 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.