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Old Brook Close, Shaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

873 sq ft

81 sq m

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Key features

  • Stunning detached home in a quiet, sought-after cul-de-sac in Shaw
  • High-spec solar PV system (approx. 4.40kW) generating significant energy savings
  • Air source heat pump providing efficient, modern heating throughout
  • Approximate annual heating costs of just £1,700 (as advised by current owner)
  • Beautiful south-west facing rear garden enjoying all-day sun
  • Stylish and immaculately presented interiors throughout
  • Spacious living accommodation with multiple reception areas
  • Excellent location close to schools, Shaw centre, Metrolink, and major transport links

Description

A beautifully upgraded and energy-efficient detached home, set within a quiet cul-de-sac in sought-after Shaw, offering stylish living throughout and a stunning south-west facing garden. Enhanced with high-spec solar panels and an air source heat pump, the property delivers impressive running costs, with the current owner reporting annual heating of approximately £1,700. A rare opportunity to acquire a premium, future-proof home combining modern comfort, sustainability, and an excellent location close to schools, amenities, and transport links.

A truly exceptional and extensively upgraded detached residence, occupying a prime position within a quiet and highly sought-after cul-de-sac in Shaw. This outstanding home has been significantly enhanced by the current owner to create a luxurious, energy-efficient, and future-proof living space, offering the perfect blend of modern comfort, cutting-edge technology, and stylish design.

Set on a generous plot, the property boasts a beautifully landscaped south-west facing rear garden, allowing for all-day sun and providing an ideal setting for outdoor entertaining, relaxation, and family life. The home also benefits from ample off-road parking and attractive kerb appeal, immediately setting the tone for what lies within.

Internally, the property has been thoughtfully designed and impeccably presented throughout. A spacious and welcoming entrance leads into a stunning living room, offering a bright and airy space enhanced by large windows and contemporary finishes. The home flows seamlessly into a versatile dining area, perfect for entertaining guests or family dining, which in turn connects to a well-appointed modern kitchen featuring high-quality fittings, ample storage, and workspace.

The property offers well-proportioned bedrooms, all finished to a high standard, providing flexible accommodation ideal for families, professionals, or those seeking single-level living. The bathrooms have been stylishly upgraded, offering a sleek and contemporary finish.

What truly sets this home apart is the significant investment into energy efficiency and sustainability. The property benefits from a high-specification solar photovoltaic system with an installed capacity of approximately 4.40kW, generating an estimated 3,669 kWh annually , alongside a modern air source heat pump system designed to provide efficient heating and hot water throughout the home .

As a result of these impressive upgrades, the current owner reports an annual heating cost of approximately £1,700, highlighting the efficiency and cost-saving benefits of the system compared to traditional heating methods. These features not only reduce running costs but future-proof the property against rising energy prices, making it an incredibly attractive long-term purchase.

Additionally, the system is eligible for Smart Export Guarantee (SEG), allowing owners to export surplus electricity back to the grid, creating further financial benefit . The combination of renewable technologies represents a substantial investment and positions this property at the forefront of modern, eco-conscious living.

Externally, the rear garden is a standout feature — a private, sun-drenched space with a desirable south-west orientation, ideal for enjoying long summer evenings. There is a patio seating area perfect for entertaining, along with a well-maintained lawn and secure boundaries, making it suitable for families and pet owners alike.

The location is equally impressive. Shaw is a highly desirable area offering a perfect balance of suburban tranquillity and excellent connectivity. The property is within close proximity to a range of well-regarded primary and secondary schools, making it ideal for families. Shaw town centre is just a short distance away, providing a variety of shops, supermarkets, cafés, and amenities.

For commuters, the property is exceptionally well placed, with convenient access to the Metrolink providing direct routes into Manchester city centre, as well as excellent road links via the M62 and surrounding network. Regular bus routes also serve the area, ensuring ease of travel in all directions.

Surrounded by beautiful countryside, including scenic walks and green spaces, the property offers a lifestyle that combines modern living with access to nature — perfect for those who enjoy the outdoors.

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a high-specification home where no expense has been spared. Offering premium living, exceptional energy efficiency, and a sought-after location, this property must be viewed to be fully appreciated.

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Band: D
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Garage,Off street
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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About Cowell & Norford, Royton

12-14 Rochdale Road, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5QJ

For our sellers, we provide a tailor-made marketing strategy so that we can achieve our best possible price for your property, in the most suitable timeframe. We get the job done in a way that leaves you truly delighted with the service that you have received. We take pride in everything that we do. Demonstrated in our attention to detail throughout the entire sales process For our landlords we offer four tiers of lettings services that allow you to do as much, or as little as you want. Many of our clients choose our platinum service where we fully manage the property and ensure that all current legislation is complied with. We'd love to help you to maximise your investment, without incurring voids, in the way that works best for you.

Affordability

Monthly repayments£1,483
Property: £ 325,000
Deposit: £ 32,500
Interest rate: 4.5%
Term: 30 years
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