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The Scrivener is a spacious and well-designed detached family home located in the desirable Shaw area of Oldham, Lancashire. Offering four generously sized bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite, this property perfectly balances comfort and functionality. The ground floor features a large living room, a modern kitchen with adjoining utility room, and a bright family/dining area that opens onto the rear garden, ideal for entertaining and family living.

Set within a quiet, well-planned development, the Scrivener benefits from ample storage space, a cloakroom, and dual store rooms, enhancing practicality for everyday life. The rear garden faces south-west, providing excellent natural light throughout the afternoon and early evening, making it a perfect outdoor retreat. This home is ideal for families seeking a blend of modern living with convenient access to local amenities and transport links.

Property Features

This detached Scrivener home boasts four bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite bathroom, and a separate family bathroom, providing comfort and privacy for all family members. The ground floor layout includes a large living room and a bright family/dining area with French doors leading to the south-west facing garden, ensuring excellent natural light. A modern kitchen with an adjoining utility room adds practicality, while two store rooms and a cloakroom enhance storage and convenience. Additional benefits include a garage and off-street parking, perfect for families with multiple vehicles.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteSouth-West Facing GardenUtility Room+7

Local Amenities

Located in Shaw, Oldham, this property is well-served by a range of educational institutions including Shaw and Crompton Academy and St Mary's RC Primary School, both highly regarded in the area. For further education, Oldham Sixth Form College is easily accessible. Transport links are excellent with Shaw Train Station and Oldham Mumps Tram Stop nearby, providing easy access to Manchester and surrounding areas. Shopping needs are met by large supermarkets such as Tesco and Asda within a short drive. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Jubilee Park and Dunwood Park, offering green spaces for recreation and leisure.

Shaw and Crompton AcademySt Mary's RC Primary SchoolOldham Sixth Form CollegeShaw Train StationOldham Mumps Tram StopTesco Superstore+3
Shaw and Crompton Train Station (1.1 miles, 5 mins drive) • 25 mins to Manchester

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Total Price£424,995
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links to Manchester
Strong local rental demand
Limited international profile of area
Moderate capital growth projections

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Total Price£424,995
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.4%
Based on £2,267/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+6.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£593,852
+£168,857 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,921/mo
Based on 5.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£304
Annual Rent Income£27,204
10-Year ROI256%
Break-Even Point12 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 6.9% annual growth
£593,852
5yr
£829,800
10yr
£1,159,493
15yr
£1,620,178
20yr
£2,263,902
25yr
Current: £424,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.2% annual growth
£2,921
5yr
£3,764
10yr
£4,849
15yr
£6,248
20yr
£8,051
25yr
Current: £2,267/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Manchester Piccadilly
25 mins
30 mins
Manchester Airport
40 mins
35 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Family/Dining
Morning Low
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Kitchen
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedrooms (1-4)
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Oldham Town Centre Regeneration
3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change
£424,995
Available
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Scrivener

Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 8HB
Old Brook View
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,400
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
82
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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