3 bed detached house for sale

Bickerstaffe Close, Shaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester OL2

Spacious Detached Family Home with Wrap-Around Garden, Driveway & Garage

Tucked away within a quiet and desirable cul-de-sac in Bickerstaffe Close, this impressive three-bedroom detached home offers the perfect blend of space, privacy and practicality - making it an exceptional choice for families looking to settle into a long-term home. With generous gardens, a detached garage and ample parking, this property delivers everything you would expect from a quality detached residence in a highly regarded location.

From the moment you step inside, the property immediately feels welcoming. A neat entrance hall sets the tone and leads you through to the main living accommodation, creating a natural and practical flow throughout the ground floor.

Positioned at the front of the home, the lounge is a beautifully bright and comfortable space. A large window allows natural light to flood the room, enhancing the sense of warmth and openness. This is a room designed for both relaxing evenings and entertaining guests, offering excellent proportions and flexibility for modern family living.

To the rear, the kitchen/diner enjoys a pleasant outlook over the garden, creating a light and airy environment for cooking, dining and gathering. The layout allows for a clearly defined dining area - perfect for family meals, homework time or hosting friends - while still offering ample worktop and storage space within the kitchen itself. The separation between the lounge and kitchen/diner provides a practical balance between cosy retreat and sociable space.

Upstairs, the property continues to impress. The principal bedroom is a spacious double room, offering plenty of room for wardrobes and additional furnishings. The second bedroom is another generous double, ideal for children, guests or even a dressing room setup. The third bedroom is a well-sized single, perfectly suited as a nursery, child’s bedroom or home office - a valuable feature for today’s flexible working lifestyle. A family bathroom serves the first floor, providing convenience for busy mornings and everyday living.

Externally, this home truly stands out. The front driveway provides off-road parking for multiple vehicles and leads to a detached garage - ideal for secure storage, hobbies, or additional parking.
The garden is a major selling point. Wrapping around the side of the property, it offers a substantial and versatile outdoor space rarely found with homes of this type. Whether you envision summer barbecues, children playing safely, gardening projects, or even future extension potential (subject to relevant permissions), this plot offers incredible flexibility. The wrap-around design also enhances privacy and creates a wonderful sense of openness around the home.

Situated within the ever-popular area of Royton, the property benefits from a strong community feel and access to a wide range of amenities including local shops, supermarkets, well-regarded schools and leisure facilities. Excellent transport links provide easy access into Oldham and onward connections to Manchester, making it ideal for commuters. For those who appreciate green space, the surrounding area offers nearby parks and countryside walks, allowing you to enjoy the balance of suburban convenience and outdoor lifestyle.

This is a fantastic opportunity to acquire a detached home with excellent outdoor space and strong potential in a desirable location. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate everything this property has to offer.

Important Note to Potential Purchasers & Tenants:
We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. Potential purchasers: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. Potential tenants: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details. A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions. Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in most cases.

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Entrance Hall

A welcoming and well-proportioned entrance hall creating a pleasant first impression upon arrival. This space provides access to the principal ground floor accommodation and staircase to the first floor. There is sufficient room for coat and shoe storage, keeping the main living areas clutter-free, while the layout naturally guides you through the home.

Lounge (3.8m x 2.7m)

Positioned at the front of the property, the lounge is a bright and generously sized reception room that enjoys excellent natural light from a large front-facing window. The proportions of the room comfortably allow for a range of furniture configurations, including sizeable sofas and additional freestanding pieces. This is a warm and inviting space, perfectly suited for relaxing evenings, family gatherings, or entertaining guests. The front aspect also provides a pleasant outlook, enhancing the sense of openness.

Kitchen/Diner (5m x 3.4m)

Located at the rear of the property, the kitchen/diner is both practical and sociable in design. The kitchen area offers a good range of wall and base units, generous worktop space for food preparation, and room for essential appliances. The layout allows for efficient workflow while maintaining a spacious feel.The dining area comfortably accommodates a family dining table, making it ideal for everyday meals, weekend entertaining, or hosting friends and family. With views over the garden, this room benefits from natural light and provides easy access to the outdoor space, further enhancing its suitability for modern family living.

Bedroom 1 (3.8m x 2.7m)

A spacious and well-balanced double bedroom offering ample room for a large bed, wardrobes, and additional bedroom furnishings. The layout allows for practical furniture placement without compromising on floor space. This room provides a calm and comfortable retreat, ideal as the main sleeping accommodation.

Bedroom 2 (3.5m x 3.4m)

Another generous double bedroom, making this property particularly attractive for families or buyers requiring flexible living arrangements. This room easily accommodates a double bed and storage furniture, making it ideal for children, guests, or even as a secondary principal bedroom. Its size ensures long-term practicality as family needs evolve.

Bedroom 3 (2m x 1.9m)

A well-proportioned single bedroom offering versatility. Perfectly suited as a child’s bedroom, nursery, dressing room, or home office, this space caters to modern lifestyle demands. Despite being the smallest of the three bedrooms, it remains functional and well laid out.

Family Bathroom (2.2m x 1.6m)

The family shower room is conveniently located off the first-floor landing and serves all three bedrooms. Fitted with a modern walk-in shower, wash basin, and WC, it offers a practical and efficient layout ideal for busy mornings. The space is bright and functional, with the flexibility to add personal touches or upgrades, making it both a stylish and highly usable bathroom for family living.

Garage

The detached garage is accessed via the driveway and provides excellent additional space. Ideal for secure vehicle parking, storage, a workshop area, or hobby space, it significantly enhances the practicality of the home. The separation from the main house also offers flexibility for various uses.

Garden And Outside Area

Externally, the property offers impressive outdoor space rarely found with similar homes. To the front, a private driveway provides off-road parking for multiple vehicles and leads directly to the detached garage.The standout feature is the generous wrap-around garden, extending to the side of the property and creating a substantial outdoor area. This space offers enormous potential - whether for landscaping, children’s play areas, outdoor entertaining, or simply enjoying additional privacy and open surroundings. The positioning of the garden enhances the sense of space around the home and gives the property a more detached, private feel.

Area And Local Amenities

Situated within the highly regarded district of Royton, this property enjoys a convenient yet peaceful residential setting popular with families and professionals alike. Royton town centre is approximately 1 mile away, offering a variety of local shops, supermarkets, cafés, pharmacies and everyday essentials all within a short drive or comfortable walk. The area is well established and known for its strong community feel, making it an attractive location for long-term living.

For a wider selection of retail, leisure and dining facilities, Oldham town centre is approximately 3 miles away, providing access to major supermarkets, shopping centres, gyms and entertainment venues. There are a number of well-regarded primary and secondary schools within close proximity, many of which are reachable within a few minutes by car. Regular bus routes operate nearby, and the Metrolink from Oldham offers direct access into Manchester city centre in around 25–30 minutes, making the (truncated)