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1 Buckley Drive, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5RT

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
233 m²
2508 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Buckley Drive

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

1 Buckley Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Denshaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5RT). It has a recorded floor area of 233 m² (around 2508 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Other recorded features include a loft.

At 233 m² the property is well over the postcode median (155 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £600,000 in February 2026. Across 1997–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 19.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • LoftYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
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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.

1 Buckley Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 February 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Mar 2011
EPC improved fromD68toC76
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
2%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Buckley Drive, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5RT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Buckley Drive 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.

1 Buckley Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£586,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 28 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2026)

£600,000

Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 February 2026Most recent

    £600,000

    +200.0%over 26 years

  2. 31 March 1999

    £200,000

    +233.3%over 1 year

  3. 27 January 1998

    £60,000

    +20.0%

  4. 24 December 1997

    £50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5RT: £505,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Buckley Drive homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1 Buckley Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,575

Street avg £2,632

Above

Floor Area

233 m²

Street avg 174 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Buckley Drive

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
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Chapel Street, Denshaw

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£587k

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£1.1m

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4 bed3 bath
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1 Ambrose Crescent, Diggle

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1 Cornwall Crescent, Diggle

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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.
Full Oldham report

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Junction Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Christ Church CofE Primary School. 3 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 5RT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL3 5RT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL3 5RT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

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

Common questions

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