Overview
Bridgfords is an estate agent based at 6 Fletcher Street, Ashton Under lyne, OL6 6BY. It is part of Connells Group, one of 1,382 Connells Group offices on the register. The registered business name is Countrywide Estate Agents Limited. Companies House number 00789476. It has been trading since 1964-01-27. It belongs to The Property Ombudsman redress scheme. On the Find a Local Agent score it ranks 2nd of 2 estate agent offices in Ashton Under Lyne and 17th of 22 in Tameside (2026-10-19).
Between 2024 and 2025 our market records place Bridgfords in 12 local agent league tables on 14 occasions. At its best it ranked 3rd of 19 agents in OL7 (November 2024), with 4 homes for sale of 44 in the area (9% share). In the most recent capture (August 2025) it was 12th of 54 in Oldham with 7 homes, a 2% share.
Homes in the OL6 postcode district sold for a median £198,500 across 212 sales in the last 12 months. Across Tameside the average price is £209,723 (July 2026), +73.3% over ten years and 6.0× its January 1995 level. Since 1995 the median sold price in OL6 has moved from £34,950 to £188,577 across 12,449 recorded sales. 11 estate and letting agent offices on the register are based in OL6.
Market position and ranking
2/2 in Ashton Under Lyne on the Agent Score (49/100, provisional: 25% data) · 2 of 2 in OL6 · 17 of 22 in Tameside · 567 of 854 in North West
How Bridgfords has ranked against every other agent advertising homes in the same towns, from the register’s historical market records between 2024 and 2025.
Homes for sale over time
Homes this branch was advertising, by town league table
Share of local stock
Its homes as a share of all homes for sale in the town
League position
Rank among all agents in the town (1 = most homes)
Ranking by location, latest capture
| Location | Captured | Rank | Homes for sale | Share of local stock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldham | 2025-08 | 12of 54 | 7of 402 | 2% |
| OL1 | 2025-10 | 11of 20+ | 1of 70 | 1% |
| M35 | 2025-09 | 13of 20+ | 1of 125 | 1% |
| Failsworth | 2025-09 | 16of 28 | 1of 111 | 1% |
| Mossley | 2024-12 | 14of 26 | 1of 88 | 1% |
| OL5 | 2024-12 | 13of 20+ | 1of 83 | 1% |
| Audenshaw | 2024-11 | 19of 29 | 1of 107 | 1% |
| OL7 | 2024-11 | 3of 19 | 4of 44 | 9% |
| OL6 | 2024-11 | 5of 20+ | 5of 118 | 4% |
| Ashton-under-Lyne | 2024-11 | 14of 69 | 8of 466 | 2% |
| OL2 | 2024-11 | 13of 20+ | 2of 270 | 1% |
| Shaw | 2024-10 | 15of 19 | 1of 137 | 1% |
The Oldham market it trades in
54 agents advertising 402 homes, average asking price £293,220, 51 new in the previous 14 days. Recorded 2025-08-12.
All homes for sale in Oldham
Total advertised by every agent, each capture
Average asking price in Oldham
All agents’ homes for sale
| # | Agent | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryder & Dutton7 Union Street, Oldham, OL1 1HA | 74 | 18% |
| 2 | Kirkham PropertyChadderton Office Middleton Road, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 9SH | 53 | 13% |
| 3 | Hunters832 Hollins Road, Oldham, OL8 4SR | 32 | 8% |
| 4 | Ryder & Dutton30-32 Rochdale Road, Royton, Oldham, OL2 6QJ | 24 | 6% |
| 5 | Alistair Stevens519 Middleton Road, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 9SH | 22 | 5% |
| 6 | Alistair Stevens26, Middleton Road, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5PA | 17 | 4% |
| 7 | HabitatRochdale Road,Royton,OL2 6QJ | 17 | 4% |
| 8 | YOPAMeridian House, Wheatfield Way, Hinckley, LE10 1YG | 15 | 4% |
| 9 | Your Move30 Market Street, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 8NH | 15 | 4% |
| 10 | Northwood81, High Street, Lees, Oldham, OL4 3BN | 9 | 2% |
| 11 | PurplebricksPurplebricks, 146 Freston Road,, London,, W10 6TR | 9 | 2% |
| 12 | BridgfordsFletcher Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 6BY | 7 | 2% |
| 13 | Cornerstone Estates and Lettings LtdMarket Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8NH | 6 | 1% |
| 14 | Cousins Estate Agents754 Oldham Road, Failsworth, Oldham, M35 9FE | 5 | 1% |
| 15 | Belvoir!High Street Lees, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 3BN | 4 | 1% |
| 16 | Let PropertyMitchell Street, Glasgow, G1 3LN | 4 | 1% |
| 17 | Martin & Co15b Cheetham Street, Rochdale, OL16 1DG | 4 | 1% |
| 18 | New Home AgentsUnit 7, First Floor, Hepton Court, Leeds, LS9 6PW | 4 | 1% |
| 19 | Ryder & Dutton635 Broadway, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8DN | 4 | 1% |
| 20 | Wild & GriffithsHigh Street, Lees, Oldham, OL4 5AA | 4 | 1% |
Stock on the market
Stock breakdown coming
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Sales performance
Asking price achieved and time to sell
We match each home an agent lists to its HM Land Registry completion to measure the price achieved against asking and the time from listing to completion. Results appear here once enough of this branch’s listings have completed, usually three to six months after we first read its website.
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The local market
Average prices across Tameside since January 1995, and what has sold in OL6 in the last year. Tameside averages £209,723 in July 2026, +24.2% over five years and +73.3% over ten.
Average house price, Tameside
UK House Price Index, monthly
Homes sold each year, Tameside
Completed sales recorded in the House Price Index
Sold prices in OL6 since 1995
Median price each year by property type, HM Land Registry
Homes sold each year in OL6
12,449 completed sales since 1995
Sales per month in OL6
HM Land Registry completions, last 12 months
What sold in OL6
Completions by property type, last 12 months
| Median sold price, OL6 | £198,500 | Sales, last 12 months | 212 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £338,000 | Semi-detached | £228,000 |
| Terraced | £160,000 | Flat | £120,000 |
Other agents in OL6
| Office | Type and group | Homes for sale |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Jones Sales & Lettings | Letting agentIndependent | 18today |
| Reeds Rains Estate Agents | Estate and letting agentConnells Group | 5recorded 2025 |
| Ashton Financial Consultants Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Belvoir Ashton Under Lyne | Estate and letting agentThe Property Franchise Group | — |
| Judy Prest Property Services | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Loram Residential Lettings & Property Management | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Saler Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Switch Properties | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| The Property Manchester Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Thompson Estates and Lettings LTD | Letting agentIndependent | — |
All agents in Tameside · Demographics and area data on Property Data
Other Bridgfords offices
47 other offices share the website bridgfords.co.uk. Connells Group has 1,382 offices on the register in total.
- BridgfordsBlackburn with Darwen BB1 7EB
- BridgfordsBurnley BB11 1HQ
- BridgefordsCheshire East SK12 2AB
- BridgfordsCheshire East SK9 7JT
- BridgfordsCheshire East SK12 2AB
- BridgfordsCheshire East CW2 6BP
- BridgfordsCheshire East SK11 6LT
- BridgfordsCheshire East WA16 6BU
- BridgfordsCheshire East CW11 1AP
- BridgfordsCheshire East ST7 2ES
- BridgfordsCheshire East SK8 5AN
- BridgfordsChorley PR7 1DN
- BridgfordsDarlington DL3 7RX
- BridgfordsHigh Peak SK17 6AJ
- BridgfordsLeeds LS2 7EB
- BridgfordsManchester M1 5DA
- BridgfordsManchester M20 6WF
- BridgfordsManchester M20 3BW
- BridgfordsManchester M21 8AN
- BridgfordsMiddlesbrough TS1 2JR
- Bridgfords LettingsNewcastle upon Tyne NE2 2DN
- BridgfordsNewcastle-under-Lyme ST5 2AW
- BridgfordsNorth Yorkshire HG5 0ET
- BridgfordsNorth Yorkshire TS9 5AX
- BridgfordsNorth Yorkshire DL7 8EG
- BridgfordsNorth Yorkshire HG1 1JT
- BridgfordsNorth Yorkshire DL10 4HS
- BridgfordsNorth Yorkshire YO21 3AX
- BridgfordsPreston PR1 2AA
- BridgfordsSalford M28 3JE
- BridgfordsSalford M27 4AE
- BridgfordsSouth Ribble PR5 6TQ
- Bridgfords LettingsSouth Tyneside NE33 1PZ
- BridgfordsSt. Helens WA12 9SQ
- BridgfordsStafford ST16 2JB
- BridgfordsStockport SK1 1NU
- BridgfordsStockport SK6 6BD
- BridgfordsStockport SK7 4DJ
- BridgfordsStockport SK8 1LY
- BridgfordsStockton-on-Tees TS15 9BG
- BridgfordsTameside SK15 2QP
- BridgfordsTameside M34 3LE
- BridgfordsTrafford WA14 2QD
- BridgfordsTrafford M33 7XA
- BridgfordsWakefield WF1 1UD
- BridgfordsWarrington WA5 2EY
- BridgfordsWarrington WA3 5SJ
Company history
- Incorporated as Countrywide Estate Agents Limited (Companies House 00789476)
- Nower, Michael Charles appointed director
- Head, Gillian resigned
- Lansley, Michael Anthony resigned
- May, John Michael resigned
- Snoxell, David Ralph resigned
- Creffield, Derek Platts resigned
- Ekins, Anthony Howard resigned
- Nower, Michael Charles resigned
- Hill, Harry Douglas resigned
- Fitzjohn, Gerald Roy resigned
- Oakwood Corporate Secretary Limited appointed corporate secretary
- First appears in our market records (Shaw)
- Best recorded league position: 3rd in OL7
- Rosindale, Christopher Ashley appointed director
- Simpson, Jonathan Lee appointed director
Officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Corporate Secretary Limited | corporate secretary | 2013-11-08 | |
| Rosindale, Christopher Ashley | director | 2025-01-20 | |
| Simpson, Jonathan Lee | director | 2026-07-31 | |
| Creffield, Derek Platts | director | — | 2001-03-30 |
| Ekins, Anthony Howard | director | — | 2007-06-20 |
| Fitzjohn, Gerald Roy | director | — | 2010-05-31 |
| Head, Gillian | secretary | — | 1992-11-27 |
| Hill, Harry Douglas | director | — | 2009-12-31 |
| Lansley, Michael Anthony | director | — | 1992-12-23 |
| May, John Michael | director | — | 1994-06-10 |
| Snoxell, David Ralph | director | — | 1995-01-16 |
| Nower, Michael Charles | director | 1991-07-11 | 2007-12-31 |
| Creffield, Derek Platts | secretary | 1992-11-27 | 2001-03-30 |
| Crew, Anthony Brian | director | 1995-01-16 | 2005-04-16 |
| Scarff, Robert Alan | director | 1999-03-16 | 2015-05-29 |
| Sutaria, Ethan | director | 1999-03-16 | 1999-12-31 |
| Fletcher, David Beaumont | director | 2000-04-27 | 2000-06-16 |
| Reynolds, Jennifer | director | 2001-03-30 | 2009-12-29 |
| Tate, Nicholas David | secretary | 2001-03-30 | 2006-07-12 |
| Ansell, Michael Lee | director | 2002-01-02 | 2010-12-31 |
Source: Companies House, company 00789476; Find a Local Agent historical market records.
Questions and answers
Is Bridgfords a leading agent in Oldham?
Our records rank it 12th of 54 agents in Oldham by homes for sale in August 2025, with 2% of local stock.
How long has Bridgfords been trading?
Since 1964-01-27, about 62 years.
Who owns Bridgfords?
It is part of Connells Group.
Which redress scheme is Bridgfords a member of?
The Property Ombudsman.
What do homes sell for near Bridgfords?
A median £198,500 in OL6 over the last 12 months (HM Land Registry, 212 sales).
Sources and freshness
| Source | Coverage |
|---|---|
| Find a Local Agent historical market records (town league tables) | 14 snapshots, 2024–2025 |
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, full history (OGL) | OL6, 1995 to 2026, 12,449 sales |
| UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry (OGL) | Tameside, January 1995 to July 2026 |
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL) | OL6, last 12 months |
| Companies House (free company data product) | 00789476, Active |
| The Property Ombudsman and Property Redress Scheme registers | Office details, February 2026 |
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