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£550,000

Land At, Hey House Farm, Ripponden Road, Denshaw, OL3

Key Features

  • Development Opportunity
  • Planning for 4 dwellings
  • Planning reference VAR/352692/24
  • Attractive rural location
  • Stunning views over rolling countryside
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Description

*Land Opportunity* A fantastic opportunity to aquire this existing agricultural building with planning permission to build 4 dwellings.

Located in the Denshaw countryside, the site benefits from breathtaking views and accessibility to Oldham, Rochdale and Leeds via the M62.

Please see the relevant planning applications on the Oldham Council portal for further details:

FUL/348357/22

VAR/352692/24

A viewing is highly recommended to appreciate this site for all it has to offer.

Please get in touch for further details.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-01-29

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed Property
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Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
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Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Christ Church CofE Primary School951 metresOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    47
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Delph Primary School2.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    205
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Buckstones Primary School2.2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    207
    Type
    Community school
  • East Crompton St George's CofE School2.3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    122
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Thomas' Church of England Primary School2.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    111
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Hollingworth Academy2.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,331
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Crompton House Church of England Academy3.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,865
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy3.5 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    975
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Saddleworth School3.6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,444
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Waterhead Academy3.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    761
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op Delph, Delph2.2 miles
Asda Shaw Superstore, Oldham2.8 miles
Iceland Shaw, Oldham2.8 miles

GP surgery

Village Medical Practice2.4 miles

Pharmacy

Everest Pharmacy - Delph2.3 miles

Hospital

Birch Hill Hospital4.5 miles

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces792 metres

Walking trail

Pennine Bridleway568 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

New Hey Rail Station (closed)2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop

Rough Hey Lane51 metres

Typical drive times

Lees13 min · 5.7 miles
Shaw9 min · 4 miles
Royton13 min · 5.3 miles
Milnrow9 min · 4.7 miles
Bradford (city)29 min · 22 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

A 1 in 100 to 1 in 1000 chance each yearMedium to low risk

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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