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26 Gatehead Croft, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5QB

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 35
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 26 Gatehead Croft

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

26 Gatehead Croft is a detached house in Delph, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5QB). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 17 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. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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 Gatehead Croft sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jul 2024

Current Certificate
Jul 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F35
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 7 July 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Gatehead Croft, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Gatehead Croft has an approved front extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 26 Gatehead Croft, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5QB

1decisions1extensions6documents1nearby
  1. Apr 2023
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Front of property

    Erection of a single storey porch to front elevation.

    Extension
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    HOU/350559/23
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

26 Gatehead Croft has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£448,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5QB: £290,000 (2023–2018).

On the street

Versus other Gatehead Croft homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 26 Gatehead Croft lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

35 (F)

Street avg 59 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.4 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Gatehead Croft

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£457k

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3 bed2 bath
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1 Cobblestones, Delph

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4 bed2 bath
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1 Buckton Close, Diggle

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£386k

1 Broadgate, Dobcross

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£541k

1 Clydesdale Rise, Diggle

OL3 5PX

4 bed1 bath
£368k

1 Cotemans Cottages, Grains Road, Delph

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3 bed
£564k

1 Ashley House, Horest Lane, Denshaw

OL3 5SU

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.
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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

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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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 5QB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL3 5QB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL3 5QB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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