2 Hillyard Cottages, Denshaw Road, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5HN
About 2 Hillyard Cottages
2 Hillyard Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Delph, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5HN). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 75 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£403/sq ft) was about 328.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £325,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
2 Hillyard Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Hillyard Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Hillyard Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£347,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 22 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
31 July 2022Most recent
£325,000
+216.6%over 11 years1 February 2011
£102,655
-6.6%over 10 years17 November 2000
£109,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5HN: £110,500 (2011–1998).
Nearby sales in OL3 5HN
9 Denshaw Road, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5HN
Sold Mar 2011
£200,000Eagle Court, Flat 4, Denshaw Road, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5HN
Sold Oct 2004
£135,0001 Hillyard Cottages, Denshaw Road, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5HN
Sold Mar 2001
£110,500Eagle Court, Flat 12, Denshaw Road, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5HN
Sold Sept 1998
£40,000Eagle Court, Flat 14, Denshaw Road, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5HN
Sold Feb 1998
£46,000
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- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged

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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Denshaw Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Delph Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB