# 3 bedroom town house for sale (OL7 9QL)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 63 DOWNSHAW ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, GREATER MANCHESTER OL7 9QL |
| Price | £200,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Construction age | England and Wales: 1967-1975 |
| Floor area | 105 m² |
| Last sold | £190,000 Jun 2023 |

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** C
- **Potential rating:** B
- **Expiry date:** 21/09/2032
- **Current heating cost:** £560/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £14,500

### Recommendations
- W2 (£4,000 - £6,000)
- N (£4,000 - £6,000)
- U (£3,500 - £5,500)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/6212-7421-8110-0182-5226)

## Description

NO CHAIN | WONDERFUL MID-TOWNHOUSE | PERFECT FOR GROWING FAMILIES | BEAUTIFULLY PRESENTED | POPULAR RESIDENTIAL LOCATION | NOT ON A MAIN ROAD | TWO RECEPTIONS PLUS OFFICE | THREE GENEROUS BEDROOMS | FRONT & REAR GARDENS | OPEN ASPECT TO THE REAR | CANON BURROWS CATCHMENT | CLOSE TO DAISY NOOK COUNTRY PARK | VIEWING STRONGLY ADVISED | EPC: C

Brought to the market with NO CHAIN, Ryder & Dutton have the pleasure in offering for sale this beautifully presented and deceptively spacious mid-townhouse, a fantastic opportunity for growing families looking for spacious and affordable accommodation. Set it the popular 'Waterloo' district of Ashton close to local shops, schools and transport links, viewing comes highly recommended to avoid disappointment.

Personal inspection of the ground floor will reveal a porch which leads swiftly into the lounge, a dining room with double doors onto the rear garden, a modern kitchen fitted with a range of matching units, a utility room and office/store room.

To the first-floor there are three generous bedrooms, two of which are large double rooms and the accommodation is completed by a modern three-piece bathroom comprising of a low-level WC, hand wash basin and panelled bath with shower over.

Warmed by a gas central heating system with 'Ideal' combination boiler, the economy and comfort are enhanced further by uPVC double glazed windows.

Externally to the front the property sits behind a communal green and its own enclosed garden, which gives an excellent degree of privacy whilst to the rear there is a large enclosed, split-level garden with an open aspect beyond.

Downshaw Road is situated off Oldham Road and is ideally situated for a range of local amenities including Canon Burrows Primary School and Daisy Nook Country Park, ideal for dog walking and recreational activities.

Both Oldham & Ashton town centres are just a short distance away with their range of shops, services and transport links including bus, train and Metrolink along with the M60 ring road which is only a few minutes’ drive away, making this an ideal choice for anyone looking to commute.

All mains services are understood to be available.

## Property Photos

- ![Front](/listings/photos/127120055/1308490) - Front
- ![Rear Garden](/listings/photos/127120055/1308492) - Rear Garden
- ![Lounge](/listings/photos/127120055/1308494) - Lounge
- ![Dining Room](/listings/photos/127120055/1308496) - Dining Room
- ![Kitchen](/listings/photos/127120055/1308498) - Kitchen
- ![Lounge](/listings/photos/127120055/1308500) - Lounge
- ![Lounge](/listings/photos/127120055/1308502) - Lounge
- ![Kitchen](/listings/photos/127120055/1308504) - Kitchen
- ![Utility Room](/listings/photos/127120055/1308506) - Utility Room
- ![Office/Store](/listings/photos/127120055/1308507) - Office/Store
- ![Bedroom 1](/listings/photos/127120055/1308508) - Bedroom 1
- ![Bedroom 2](/listings/photos/127120055/1308510) - Bedroom 2
- ![Bedroom 3](/listings/photos/127120055/1308512) - Bedroom 3
- ![Bathroom](/listings/photos/127120055/1308515) - Bathroom
- ![Rear Elevation](/listings/photos/127120055/1308517) - Rear Elevation

## Floorplans

- ![Floorplan](/listings/photos/127120055/1308519) - Floorplan

## EPC Graphs

- ![EPC Rating Graph](/listings/photos/127120055/1308522) - EPC Rating Graph

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 63 DOWNSHAW ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9QL | £190,000 | 29/06/2023 | Terraced |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| [Same street] 8 DOWNSHAW ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9QL | £302,500 | 06/03/2026 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 10 DOWNSHAW ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9QL | £272,000 | 20/02/2026 | Semi-detached |
| 576 OLDHAM ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9PQ | £125,000 | 12/12/2025 | Terraced |
| 459 OLDHAM ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9PD | £175,000 | 28/11/2025 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 33 DOWNSHAW ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9QL | £178,000 | 28/03/2025 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 28 DOWNSHAW ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9QL | £257,500 | 06/09/2024 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 23 DOWNSHAW ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9QL | £180,000 | 03/04/2024 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 44 DOWNSHAW ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9QL | £185,000 | 28/03/2023 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 57 DOWNSHAW ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9QL | £121,000 | 10/10/2022 | Terraced |
| 104 DOWNSHAW ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9QP | £264,000 | 31/08/2022 | Terraced |
| 459 OLDHAM ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9PD | £170,000 | 17/05/2022 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 67 DOWNSHAW ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9QL | £180,000 | 17/03/2022 | Terraced |
| 34 REINS LEE ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9QB | £230,000 | 11/03/2022 | Terraced |
| 536 OLDHAM ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9PQ | £150,000 | 07/02/2022 | Terraced |
| 584 OLDHAM ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9PQ | £150,000 | 10/11/2021 | Terraced |
| [Same street] DOWNSHAW LODGE NURSING HOME DOWNSHAW ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9QL | £600 | 27/10/2021 | Other |
| 104 DOWNSHAW ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9QP | £131,500 | 07/10/2021 | Terraced |

**Street average:** £186,289 (9 sales)
**Area average:** £174,438 (8 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £152,435 (31 Terraced, OL7, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** +31.2%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Tameside). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £828/mo
- **Realistic:** £920/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,012/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Tameside & Glossop (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £748/mo

## Rental Comparables

*Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.*

| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Broadoak Road, OL6 | £1,300/mo | 3 | 0.67 miles | OpenRent |

**Average rent: £1,300/mo (1 listing)**

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.65% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £162,500
- **Target investor price (1%):** £130,000

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on OpenRent comparables.*

## Rent-driven metrics

*Based on OpenRent comparables (median £1,300/mo).*

- **Gross yield:** 7.8%
- **Cost-to-rent:** 12.8×
- **Monthly cashflow:** £357/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term)
- **Cash-on-cash ROI:** 7.4%

*Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cost-to-rent = price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables); under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed. Cashflow = rent − mortgage − 10% maintenance − £25/mo compliance; assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term. ROI = annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).*

## Price per Square Metre

- **£/m²:** £1,905/m²

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 18.4%
- **10y growth:** 32.9%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Tameside; Terraced series; as of April 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 5.6%
- **5y growth (index):** 31.2%
- **10y growth (index):** 84.7%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

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