52 Oldham Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SP
About 52 Oldham Road
52 Oldham Road is a semi-detached house in Denshaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5SP). It has a recorded floor area of 286 m² (around 3078 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows an F (score 27), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 31 years, with the last transfer in May 1995. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 286 m² the property is well over the postcode median (140 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £576,000 sits 336.4% above the 1995 sale of £132,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£43/sq ft) was about 79.6% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
52 Oldham 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
- May 2011OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of timber stables
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- PA/330221/11
- Aug 2010OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of detached agricultural storage building
- Agent
- Wynford Ellidge Limited
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- PA/058302/10
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
52 Oldham Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£576,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£132,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 May 1995Most recent
£132,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5SP: £432,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in OL3 5SP
The Coach House, Oldham Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SP
Sold May 2024
£610,000Woodbrow Place, Oldham Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SP
Sold May 2024
£405,0002 Woodbrow Mill, Oldham Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SP
Sold May 2023
£397,50054 Oldham Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SP
Sold Jan 2022
£710,0001 Martins Cottages, Oldham Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SP
Sold Aug 2021
£432,000
Everything we know about 52 Oldham 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 Oldham Road homes
On price per m², 52 Oldham Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£462
Street avg £2,839
Floor Area
286 m²
Street avg 156 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
28.0 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Barracks — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB