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3 Buckley Drive, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5RT

EPC B9 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor area
137 m²
1475 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 86
Council tax
Band G
Overview

About 3 Buckley Drive

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

3 Buckley Drive is a semi-detached house in Denshaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5RT). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2019 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2022) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in October 2020 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).

At 137 m² it's 18.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (169 m² median across 18 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). 9 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 3 refused.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Oct 2020
EPC improved fromD67toB86
Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated StoneInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Buckley Drive, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5RT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Buckley Drive has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

  1. Dec 2019
    Conditions
    In report

    Minor Material Amendment relating to PA/337982/16 comprising alterations to window and door openings.

    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    PA/344026/19
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2019
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Proposed raising of levels to land through the introduction of gabions and replacement of dry stone wall

    Documents
    26 docs on file
    Reference
    PA/342433/18
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Buckley Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£606,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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

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On the street

Versus other Buckley Drive homes

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

3 Buckley Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

86 (B)

Street avg 73 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 179 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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

The full 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
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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