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26 Ainley Wood, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5HL

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
100 m²
1076 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 26 Ainley Wood

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

26 Ainley Wood is a semi-detached house in Delph, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5HL). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since May 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £306,000 sits 337.1% above the 2000 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£65/sq ft) was about 66.2% below the postcode norm. At 100 m² it's 17.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 13 EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

26 Ainley Wood's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Sept 2026

Current Certificate
Sept 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 4 September 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Ainley Wood, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Ainley Wood has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

26 Ainley Wood's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£306,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2000)

£70,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 May 2000Most recent

    £70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5HL: £357,500 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Ainley Wood homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 26 Ainley Wood lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£700

Street avg £2,424

Strongly below

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Ainley Wood

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£347k

1 Barracks, Denshaw

OL3 5SR

£350k

1 Brookhill Close, Diggle

OL3 5NH

£260k

1 Brooklands Lodge Mews, Denshaw Road, Delph

OL3 5TL

2 bed
£368k

1 Cotemans Cottages, Grains Road, Delph

OL3 5RN

3 bed
£248k

1 Beswick Cottages, Grains Road, Delph

OL3 5RL

2 bed
£246k

1 Clifton Holm, Delph

OL3 5EZ

2 bed1 bath
£386k

1 Broadgate, Dobcross

OL3 5BJ

£395k

1 Buckton Close, Diggle

OL3 5NE

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Oldham district page.
Full Oldham report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Roche Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Delph Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL3 5HL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL3 5HL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL3 5HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 26 Ainley Wood, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5HL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.