Four Winds, Oldham Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SL
About Four Winds
Four Winds is a detached house in Denshaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5SL). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 98), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (98 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Four Winds's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Nov 2020Tree WorksFullIn report
Works to T8, T45, T46, T51, G1, G2, G3 and the removal of the Ash Regeneration as per the attached report
- Agent
- Mulberry
- Reference
- FUL/345773/20
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Four Winds
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
Four Winds has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£299,000
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 5SL: £295,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in OL3 5SL
5 Oldham Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SL
Sold Jun 2023
£355,0004 Oldham Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SL
Sold Nov 2021
£295,00014 Oldham Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SL
Sold Oct 2021
£270,00016 Oldham Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SL
Sold Feb 2021
£299,9952a, Oldham Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SL
Sold Nov 2020
£269,995
Everything we know about Four Winds, 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 Oldham Road homes
On epc rating, Four Winds runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
40 (E)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 96 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Junction Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB