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£1,400,000

RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT SITE HARROP COURT MILL, HARROP COURT ROAD, SADDLEWORTH, OLDHAM, OL3

Key Features

  • PLANNING PERMISSION GRANTED FOR 13 HOUSES
  • ATTRACTIVE RURAL SITE
  • RARE OPPORTUNITY
  • POTENTIAL FOR JOINT VENTURE

Description

The property comprises of the site of the former Harrop Mill. The mill has been demolished and planning permission has been granted for redevelopment. The site slopes from the North to the South. The stream to the rear is to be re-routed as part of the permission granted.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
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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 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

  • Diggle School590 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    169
    Type
    Foundation school
  • St Chad's Church of England Primary School1.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    269
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Delph Primary School1.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    205
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School1.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    232
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Christ Church CofE Primary School2.4 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    47
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Saddleworth School1.6 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
  • Mossley Hollins High School4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    894
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Oasis Academy Leesbrook4.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,349
    Type
    Free schools
  • E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy4.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    975
    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, Delph1.5 miles
Co-op Uppermill, Uppermill1.9 miles
Tesco Saddleworth Superstore, Uppermill2.5 miles

GP surgery

Saddleworth Medical Practice1.8 miles

Pharmacy

Everest Pharmacy - Delph1.5 miles

Hospital

Royal Oldham Hospital5.6 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden581 metres

Walking trail

Pennine Bridleway188 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

Greenfield Rail Station2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop

Carr Lane534 metres

Typical drive times

Lees14 min · 5.3 miles
Shaw17 min · 6.4 miles
Meltham16 min · 8.3 miles
Mossley14 min · 5.1 miles
Manchester (city)40 min · 15 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 30 or greater chance each yearHigher risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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