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For saleReduced 18 Sept 2026
£350,000Offers over

Highlands, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 5HP

4bedrooms
2bathrooms
Detachedtype
Freeholdtenure

Listed 12 May 2026 · price reduced 18 Sept 2026 · Oldham

How the price compares

This home£350,000
Median 4 bed in OL2£400k44 homes listed · £306 per sq ft
Difference-13%below the area median

Key features

  • Rare opportunity to purchase this exceptional one of a kind farmhouse
  • Over 300 years of history and character; this home has never before been on the market
  • Measuring over 2,200 sq ft of living accommodation (incl. the barn)
  • Freehold
  • Sold with no onward chain
  • Desirable Royton location, close to local amenities
  • Incredible potential to add value and create a family home
  • EPC Rating - D
  • COUNCIL TAX - D

About this home

Highlands Farm - This charming CHARACTER PROPERTY is bursting with original features. Huge potential to be a forever family home. EPC - D

Welcome to Highlands Farm, over 300 years old and steeped in history.

Truly once in a generational opportunity, this property has never been on the open market!

Located at the end of Highlands in Royton. Nestled on a private little known hamlet of only three properties. This charming CHARACTER PROPERTY is bursting with original features. Huge potential to be a forever family home.

Measuring well over 2,200 sqft including the barn, the property does require modernisation but presents an excellent opportunity to add value!

Entering into the property you have original wooden ceiling beams throughout you have a hallway leading to a generous sized lounge with feature fireplace, dining room retaining original features including another feature fireplace, fitted kitchen.

Upstairs you have FOUR good sized bedrooms, again full of original features, plus a family bathroom.

Externally, there is a large barn attached which is currently used for storage, but is a huge space which could be easily made into more accommodation or seperate annex. There is parking and gardens to the front a perfect space for families.

Highlands Farm is found on the popular 'Royley Estate' which runs off Middleton Road in the ever popular district of Royton. The property is well placed for access to the Royal Oldham Hospital and Royton town centre with its good range of shops, amenities, bars, cafes and restaurants. The larger towns of Oldham and Rochdale are easily accessible and Manchester city centre is approximately 30 mins away by car. Broadway (A663) provides easy access to Elk Mill Retail Park and the M60/M62.

Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Checks - As part of making an offer, we’re required by law to complete Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks to confirm the identity of all purchasers. To cover the cost of this process, a fee of £60 inc VAT per buyer is payable when your offer is accepted. This is a standard requirement for all buyers and helps us ensure your offer can be progressed as quickly and smoothly as possible.

Property details

Property type
Detached
Council tax band
D
Tenure
Freehold
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Floorplan

Floorplan

Location

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  • Westwood Tram Stop1.3 mi
  • Derker Tram Stop1.4 mi
  • Mills Hill Station1.8 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in OL2 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £245k · terraced £178k · detached £360k · flat £150k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
40 Highlands
Oldham OL2 5HL
Other
Leasehold
31 Oct 2025£280,000
40 Highlands
Oldham OL2 5HL
Other
Freehold
31 Oct 2025£280,000
54 Highlands
Oldham OL2 5HL
Other
Freehold
27 Feb 2025£195,000
58 Highlands
Oldham OL2 5HL
Semi-detached
Leasehold
11 Sept 2024£270,000
61 Highlands
Oldham OL2 5HL
Terraced
Leasehold
1 Mar 2024£229,950

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in OL2

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£1,751£35,000 deposit · £315,000 loan
Stamp Duty£7,500England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Ryder & Dutton, Royton and Shaw on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 12 May 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 18/09/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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