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

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 2 Cotemans Cottages

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

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).

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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.

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Dec 2025

Current Certificate
Dec 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 6 December 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Cotemans Cottages, Grains Road, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5RN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Cotemans Cottages has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Cotemans Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£264,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£175,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 April 2017Most recent

    £175,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5RN: £239,950 (2024–2004).

On the street

Versus other Grains Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 2 Cotemans Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,925

Street avg £3,181

Below

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 10.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Cotemans Cottages

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL3 5RN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL3 5RN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL3 5RN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Cotemans Cottages, Grains Road, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5RN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.