16 Ripponden Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SH
About 16 Ripponden Road
16 Ripponden Road is a semi-detached house in Denshaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5SH). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 73 m² it's 24.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 19 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
16 Ripponden Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Feb 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 17 February 2025
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 16 Ripponden Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SH
- Jul 2021ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey side and part rear extension with single storey extension across the remaining rear elevation and the addition of an orangery.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- HOU/346721/21
- More recent applications — locked
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Sales history & valuation
16 Ripponden Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£225,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 5SH: £340,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in OL3 5SH
7b, Ripponden Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SH
Sold Jan 2026
£207,00018 Ripponden Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SH
Sold Sept 2025
£394,95017 Ripponden Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SH
Sold Jul 2023
£515,00022 Ripponden Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SH
Sold May 2023
£340,0001 Ripponden Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SH
Sold Oct 2022
£335,000
Versus other Ripponden Road homes
On epc rating, 16 Ripponden Road runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
1 (G)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 108 m²
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Denshaw Jct Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB







