42 Delph Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5RY
About 42 Delph Road
42 Delph Road is a mid-terrace house in Denshaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5RY). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£364/sq ft) was about 85.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2023 at £255,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 March 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
42 Delph Road 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
42 Delph Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£249,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 25 years.
£255,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
10 March 2023Most recent
£255,000
+51.8%over 8 years10 September 2014
£168,000
+12.8%over 10 years13 November 2003
£149,000
+19.2%over 11 months20 December 2002
£125,000
+64.5%over 2 years28 September 2000
£76,000
+32.2%over 2 years6 March 1998
£57,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5RY: £275,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in OL3 5RY
Versus other Delph Road homes
42 Delph Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,923
Street avg £2,875
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Junction Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.0 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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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
43.4dB







