Sold STC Semi-detached

32 DOWNSHAW ROAD

ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, GREATER MANCHESTER OL7 9QL

3 beds 947 sq ft Listed 11 Sep 2012 (-5060d)

£120,000

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Property details

Floor area

88 m²

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1930-1949

Last sold

£110,000 Jan 2013

Price per m²

£1,364/m²

Local average

£245,214 (-51.1%)

Deprivation

Decile 2 (4,735 of 33,755)

Street crime

0 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Immaculate three bed semi detached
  • Two reception rooms
  • Modern refitted kitchen & bathroom
  • Driveway parking
  • Garden
  • No vendor chain
  • Viewing essential

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

Immaculate three bed semi-detached family home situated in the sought after location in Waterloo in Ashton-under-Lyne. The property is within easy reach of all local amenities and has much to offer including an entrance hallway, lounge, dining room and modern refitted kitchen. There is an inner hallway which could be used as a utility room which leads to a WC. Upstairs there are three bedrooms and a modern white refitted bathroom suite. There is a driveway to the front to provide off road parking and a good rear garden with a lawned area and flagged patio area. This property is available with no vendor chain which can help speed up the sales process. Viewing is essential on this property and viewings are by appointment only.

Comprising Of:

Hallway: Single glazed external door and side panel, stairs and a radiator, cupboard containing consumer unit electric meter, and gas meter. Door to the lounge.

Lounge: 11'6" x 15'6" With coving to ceiling, gas fire, uPVC double glazed window to the rear, radiator.

Dining room: 13'9" x 9'1" uPVC double glazed window to the front and side, radiator and dado rail. Door to understairs store cupboard with original single glazed window to the front. Door to kitchen.

Kitchen: 9" x 7'5" Modern refitted high gloss wall and base units and worktops. Integrated gas hob, electric oven and stainless steel chimney hood over. There is also a stainless steel sink and drainer unit with a mixer tap over and space for a fridge. Wall mounted boiler and rear porch via timber door, uPVC double glazed window.

Rear Porch: 9'3" x 4'3" Close coupled WC, uPVC double glazed window to front, two storage rooms one with uPVC double glazed window to rear. There is a single glazed external door to front and single glazed external door to the rear garden.

Landing: uPVC double glazed window to front, airing cupboard, and loft access.

Bedroom One: 13'2" x 8'5" uPVC double glazed window to rear and side, radiator and built-in cupboards.

Bathroom: 7'11" x 5'4" Modern white refitted panelled bath with electric shower over, pedestal wash hand basin, close coupled WC, two uPVC double glazed windows to the side and front and a heated towel rail.

Bedroom Two: 11'5" x 11'9" uPVC double glazed window to rear, radiator and built in cupboard.

Bedroom Three: 9'7" x 8'1" With built in cupboard, uPVC double glazed window to front and radiator.

Outside: Panelled fencing to all sides, laid to lawn and with borders. Flagged patio area and path. Base for greenhouse or shed.

Listed by

Ashton-Under-Lyne

Taylor & Wood Estate Agents

Reference: 35710765

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 16/05/2014

Expiry date: 15/05/2024 (expired)

Current heating cost: £773/year

Potential heating cost: £508/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £19,000

Recommendations

  • Cavity wall insulation (£500 - £1,500)
  • Floor insulation (£800 - £1,200)
  • Draughtproof single-glazed windows (£80 - £120)
  • Upgrade heating controls (£350 - £450)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£9,000 - £14,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

EPC Graphs

EPC 1

EPC 1

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #3240065

Property Details

Street: 32 Downshaw Road

Town: ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE

Postcode: OL7 9QL

Installation Details

Items: 12 windows

Certificate Issued: 14/11/2005

Work Completed: 12/10/2005

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 11/01/2013 (13 years ago) £110,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

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
86 WILSHAW GROVE, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9QT £193,000 19/12/2025 Semi-detached
Same street 33 DOWNSHAW ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9QL £178,000 28/03/2025 Terraced
54 WILSHAW GROVE, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9QT £235,000 14/02/2025 Semi-detached
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
8 CAMBERWELL DRIVE, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9SW £197,500 11/08/2023 Semi-detached
79 WILSHAW GROVE, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9QT £236,500 20/07/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 63 DOWNSHAW ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9QL £190,000 29/06/2023 Terraced
115 DOWNSHAW ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9QP £100,000 25/05/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 44 DOWNSHAW ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9QL £185,000 28/03/2023 Semi-detached
50 CAMBERWELL DRIVE, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9SN £260,000 10/11/2022 Semi-detached
564 OLDHAM ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9PQ £210,000 09/11/2022 Semi-detached
13 ANGLESEY CLOSE, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9NJ £175,000 14/10/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 57 DOWNSHAW ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9QL £121,000 10/10/2022 Terraced
2 RIDGECROFT, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9TG £325,000 23/09/2022 Semi-detached
67 FIELDFARE WAY, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9TA £237,500 16/09/2022 Semi-detached
21 REINS LEE ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9QB £138,000 15/08/2022 Semi-detached
46 WILSHAW GROVE, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9QT £236,000 11/07/2022 Semi-detached
4 THE CLOUGH, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9QJ £203,000 25/03/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 67 DOWNSHAW ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9QL £180,000 17/03/2022 Terraced
1 HOLLAND GROVE, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL6 8TN £189,000 11/02/2022 Semi-detached
74 CAMBERWELL DRIVE, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9SN £200,000 09/02/2022 Semi-detached
7 WILSHAW GROVE, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9QS £210,000 25/01/2022 Semi-detached
34 WILSHAW GROVE, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9QT £165,000 07/01/2022 Semi-detached
22 HOLLAND GROVE, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL6 8TN £185,000 03/12/2021 Semi-detached
473 OLDHAM ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9PD £210,000 25/11/2021 Semi-detached
17 RIDGECROFT, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9TG £326,500 29/10/2021 Semi-detached
Same street DOWNSHAW LODGE NURSING HOME DOWNSHAW ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, TAMESIDE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL7 9QL £600 27/10/2021 Other

Street average: £186,660 (10 sales)

Area average: £211,600 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 26.7%
10y growth 102.2%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Tameside. Series: Semi-detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 5.8%
5y (index) 32.4%
10y (index) 86.4%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Tameside. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £828/mo
Realistic £920/mo
Optimistic £1,012/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Tameside.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Tameside & Glossop: £748/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Waterloo, westbound Downshaw Road 0.0 miles
Bus stop Waterloo, eastbound Downshaw Road 0.0 miles
Shop Tesco Express 0.2 miles
Shop Premier 0.8 miles
Train station Ashton-under-Lyne 0.9 miles
Hospital Tameside General Hospital 1.5 miles
Train station Stalybridge 2.0 miles
Hospital The Christie at Oldham 3.5 miles
University UCEN Manchester (Shena Simon Campus) 5.8 miles
University University of Law 5.9 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Total incidents 0

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Canon Burrows CofE Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 8 Nov 2023
Waterloo Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 27 Mar 2022
Oasis Academy Broadoak Primary 0.5 miles Good — 10 Nov 2021
The Limes School Other 0.6 miles Good — 26 Sep 2023
Canon Johnson CofE Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Good — 13 Jul 2023

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 0.72 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,300/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 1.08%
Max investor price (0.8%) £162,500
Target investor price (1%) £130,000
Gross yield 13%
Cost-to-rent ratio 7.7×
Monthly cashflow £672/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 23.2%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus 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).