Brimmycroft Farm, Rochdale Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5UE
About Brimmycroft Farm
Brimmycroft Farm is a detached house in Denshaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5UE). It has a recorded floor area of 313 m² (around 3369 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 313 m² the property is well over the postcode median (209 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 9 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Brimmycroft Farm'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jun 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
Brimmycroft Farm has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Nov 2021OtherIn report
Agricultural barn
- Agent
- Caroline Tamworth Planning
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- AGR/347509/21
- Feb 2020OutbuildingOutlineIn report
Proposed agricultural barn
- Agent
- Chorlton Planning
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- AG/343967/19
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Brimmycroft Farm
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
Brimmycroft Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£868,000
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 5UE: £693,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in OL3 5UE
Grandstand Cottage, Rochdale Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5UE
Sold Sept 2024
£700,000Friarmere House, Rochdale Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5UE
Sold Mar 2024
£843,000Highland House, Rochdale Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5UE
Sold Mar 2024
£475,000Lake House, Rochdale Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5UE
Sold Jul 2022
£660,000The Willows, Rochdale Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5UE
Sold Jul 2019
£245,000
Everything we know about Brimmycroft Farm, 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 Rochdale Road homes
Brimmycroft Farm outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
313 m²
Street avg 197 m²
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 10.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
12 rooms
Street avg 6 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
0.7 km
Denshaw Terminus — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB