The Moorlands, The Bungalow, Ripponden Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5UN
About The Moorlands
The Moorlands is a semi-detached house in Denshaw, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5UN). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 124 m² it's 30% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (177 m² median across 11 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.
Know exactly what you're buying at The Moorlands
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
The Moorlands's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jun 2022AmendmentIn report
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate under S191(1)(2) to confirm lawful use as a self contained dwelling within use class C3.
- Agent
- Plan:8 Town Planning Ltd
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- CEU/348325/22
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at The Moorlands
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
The Moorlands has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£371,000
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 5UN: £445,000 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in OL3 5UN
2 Sun Inn Mews, Ripponden Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5UN
Sold Jan 2022
£375,000Moor Cottage, Ripponden Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5UN
Sold Oct 2021
£445,000The Moorlands, Ripponden Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5UN
Sold Jun 2021
£455,000Moorland House, Ripponden Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5UN
Sold Feb 2021
£500,000Beech View Farm, Ripponden Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 5UN
Sold Aug 2020
£425,000
Everything we know about The Moorlands, 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 Ripponden Road homes
On habitable rooms, The Moorlands runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 48 (E)
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 186 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 t/year
Street avg 12.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 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
Rough Hey Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB