6 Ripponden Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SH
About 6 Ripponden Road
6 Ripponden Road is a detached house in Denshaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5SH). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Held since June 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 126 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £544,000 sits 182.6% above the 2001 sale of £192,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 26.8% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Know exactly what you're buying at 6 Ripponden Road
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
6 Ripponden Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Aug 2006ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
(1) Two storey side extension forming lounge, utility room and bedroom (2) Rear dormer extension
- Agent
- Pilgrim Associates
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- HH/051060/06
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 6 Ripponden Road
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
6 Ripponden Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£544,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£192,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 June 2001Most recent
£192,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5SH: £335,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in OL3 5SH
7b, Ripponden Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SH
Sold Sept 2023
£190,00017 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
£335,0007c, Ripponden Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SH
Sold Feb 2022
£255,000
Everything we know about 6 Ripponden Road, 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 Ripponden Road homes
6 Ripponden Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,528
Street avg £2,907
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
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