1 Cotemans Cottages, Grains Road, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5RN

1 Cotemans Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Delph, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5RN). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 99), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record.

Held since October 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 40.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £354,000 sits 261.2% above the 2000 sale of £98,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£79/sq ft) was about 74% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 115 m² it's 29.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).