49 Oldham Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SS
About 49 Oldham Road
49 Oldham Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Denshaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5SS). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £385,000 — fresh data. Today's modelled estimate of £447,000 is 16.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 80.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
49 Oldham Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
49 Oldham Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 49 Oldham Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£447,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£385,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 May 2025Most recent
£385,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5SS: £170,000 (2023–2008).
Nearby sales in OL3 5SS
98 Oldham Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SS
Sold May 2023
£190,00043 Oldham Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SS
Sold Mar 2019
£199,95096 Oldham Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SS
Sold Nov 2008
£170,00092 Oldham Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SS
Sold Oct 2005
£285,00047 Oldham Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5SS
Sold Mar 2001
£54,000
Everything we know about 49 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
49 Oldham Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
43 (E)
Street avg 34 (F)
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 83 m²
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 13.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 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.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Horest Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB