1 Denshaw Vale Cottages, Buckley Drive, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5RT
About 1 Denshaw Vale Cottages
1 Denshaw Vale Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Denshaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5RT). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Period features are noted in the property record.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £579,000 is 41% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 70.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £410,500 in January 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenSide
- GarageDouble
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
1 Denshaw Vale Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Denshaw Vale Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Denshaw Vale Cottages
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£579,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£410,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 January 2021Most recent
£410,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5RT: £560,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in OL3 5RT
6 Buckley Drive, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5RT
Sold Jan 2025
£560,0007 Buckley Drive, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5RT
Sold Jan 2022
£1,000,0008 Buckley Drive, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5RT
Sold Mar 2021
£505,0003 Denshaw Vale Cottages, Buckley Drive, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5RT
Sold Jan 2021
£400,00010 Buckley Drive, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5RT
Sold May 2018
£620,000
Everything we know about 1 Denshaw Vale Cottages, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Buckley Drive homes
On epc rating, 1 Denshaw Vale Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,550
Street avg £2,520
Floor Area
161 m²
Street avg 178 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.1 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Junction Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB