1 Ambrose Crescent, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5XG
About 1 Ambrose Crescent
1 Ambrose Crescent is a five-bedroom detached house in Diggle, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5XG). It has a recorded floor area of 213 m² (around 2298 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since June 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 213 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £763,000 sits 83.9% above the 2004 sale of £415,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Ambrose Crescent'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Feb 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 7 February 2022
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 1 Ambrose Crescent, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5XG
- Sept 2006ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
(1) Single storey side extension forming snooker room (2) First floor extension forming 2 no. bedrooms with en suite bathrooms.
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- HH/051742/06
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionAug 2021Decision
- ExtensionAug 2009Decision
Unlock 1 Ambrose Crescent, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5XG's full planning history
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Ambrose Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£763,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£415,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 June 2004Most recent
£415,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5XG: £269,995 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in OL3 5XG
21 Ambrose Crescent, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5XG
Sold Sept 2023
£380,00019 Ambrose Crescent, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5XG
Sold Sept 2021
£370,00023 Ambrose Crescent, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5XG
Sold Jun 2018
£269,99512 Ambrose Crescent, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5XG
Sold Aug 2017
£183,50017 Ambrose Crescent, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5XG
Sold Jul 2016
£236,250
Versus other Ambrose Crescent homes
1 Ambrose Crescent outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,944
Street avg £2,544
Floor Area
213 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.4 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Spurn Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Diggle School. 6 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB







