6 Barracks, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SR
About 6 Barracks
6 Barracks is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Denshaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5SR). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in January 2016. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £353,000 is 46.2% above the 2016 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
6 Barracks's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
6 Barracks has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Feb 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey single storey side extension
- Agent
- Clear Architectural Services
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- HOU/348165/21
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£353,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 19 years.
£241,500
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
7 January 2016Most recent
£241,500
+38.0%over 6 years6 November 2009
£175,000
+108.3%over 9 years28 January 2000
£84,000
+5.0%over 3 years21 August 1996
£80,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in OL3 5SR: £75,000 (2015–1997).
Everything we know about 6 Barracks, 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 Barracks homes
6 Barracks is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
37 (F)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 92 m²
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.0 km
The Barracks — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB