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Cartref, Huddersfield Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SB

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
184 m²
1981 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Cartref

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

Cartref is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Denshaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5SB). It has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (around 1981 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Period features are noted in the property record.

At 184 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £553,000 is 43.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 20.4% below the postcode norm. 8 years since the last transfer (May 2018).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Cartref's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Cartref, Huddersfield Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Cartref has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Oct 2005
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension forming porch and w.c.

    Extension
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    HH/049694/05
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2005
    PorchHeritage
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension forming porch and w.c., and internal partition to first floor bedroom

    Extension
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    LB/049695/05
    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.

Latest sale on Cartref was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£553,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£385,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 May 2018Most recent

    £385,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5SB: £275,000 (2022–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Huddersfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Cartref runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,092

Street avg £2,869

Below

Floor Area

184 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Junction Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Christ Church CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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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 5SB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL3 5SB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL3 5SB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

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

Common questions

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