2 Cotemans Cottages, Grains Road, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5RN
About 2 Cotemans Cottages
2 Cotemans Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Delph, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5RN). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 117), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £264,000 sits 50.4% above the 2017 sale of £175,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 40.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (115 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 9 years since the last transfer (April 2017).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Dec 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 6 December 2025
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Planning history
2 Cotemans Cottages has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
2 Cotemans Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£264,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£175,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 April 2017Most recent
£175,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5RN: £239,950 (2024–2004).
Nearby sales in OL3 5RN
Hey Bank, Grains Road, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5RN
Sold Apr 2024
£170,000Hey Bank Cottage, Grains Road, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5RN
Sold Dec 2021
£239,950Hey Barn Farm, Grains Road, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5RN
Sold Sept 2019
£862,500Garnett House, Grains Road, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5RN
Sold Oct 2017
£290,0001 Cotemans Cottages, Grains Road, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5RN
Sold Oct 2000
£98,000
Versus other Grains Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 2 Cotemans Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,925
Street avg £3,181
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 10.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Denshaw Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Delph Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB







