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The Cottons, OL12

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£73,500
last 8 years · 3 sales
Recorded sales
3
Distinct homes
3
Price range
£70,000£100,000
Sales recorded
2025 → 2026
first to latest sale
The street in brief

The Cottons is a street almost entirely of semi-detached houses. Recent sales here have gone for around £73,500 — roughly 55% below the OL12 norm over the same period. Too few recent sales to read a street-level trend, but across OL12 prices have been rising over the last few years. With 3 sales across 3 homes since 2025, the street turns over frequently.

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The Cottons prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 3 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianOL12 district trend
£50k£100k£150k£200k£250k202520262025: £85,000 median · 2 sales2026: £73,500 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the OL12 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How The Cottons compares

The Cottons against the OL12 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Shawclough Way£215k · 35
Shawclough Road£200k · 37
Tonacliffe Road£193k · 39
Edenfield Road£188k · 58
Ramsden Road£164k · 40
Birch Road£156k · 37
Rooley Moor Road£155k · 37
Whitworth Road£131k · 72
Market Street£122k · 174
The Cottons£74k · 3

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets.

This street
£73,500
median · last 8 years
OL12 district
£165,000
median · last 8 years · street -55%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

The Cottons's £73,500 median (last 8 years) sits about 55% below OL12's £165,000.

Street and OL12 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Every recorded sale on The Cottons

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
31 Mar 202635 · OL12 9FFSemi-detached£73,500
14 Nov 202528 · OL12 9FFSemi-detached£100,000
4 Mar 202532 · OL12 9FFSemi-detached£70,000
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Homes on The Cottons

Every address with a recorded sale has its own profile — full sale history, floor area and an indicative value.

28£100,00032£70,00035£73,500

More streets in OL12

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider OL12 area guide.

Market StreetWhitworth RoadEdenfield RoadRooley Moor RoadRamsden RoadShawclough RoadBirch RoadHalifax RoadShawclough WayOakhurst DriveOakshaw DriveWasp Mill Drive
OL12 house prices & area guide →

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.