1 Gatehead Croft, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5QB
About 1 Gatehead Croft
1 Gatehead Croft is a two-bedroom detached house in Delph, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5QB). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 73 m² it's 22.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 17 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £324,000 is 11.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£369/sq ft) was about 56.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2023 for £290,000.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
1 Gatehead Croft'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jul 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Gatehead Croft has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Gatehead Croft
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Gatehead Croft valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£324,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£290,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 November 2023Most recent
£290,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5QB: £245,000 (2020–2018).
Nearby sales in OL3 5QB
15 Gatehead Croft, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5QB
Sold Dec 2020
£365,0005 Gatehead Croft, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5QB
Sold Dec 2018
£210,0008 Gatehead Croft, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5QB
Sold Sept 2018
£245,0004 Gatehead Croft, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5QB
Sold Apr 2018
£342,00020 Gatehead Croft, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5QB
Sold Feb 2018
£2,060
Everything we know about 1 Gatehead Croft, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Gatehead Croft homes
Price per m² for 1 Gatehead Croft runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,973
Street avg £2,880
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Delph Cross Roads — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Delph Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB