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14 16, Church Fields, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AB

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
152 m²
1636 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 14 16

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

14 16 is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5AB). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 152 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2012–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £401,000 is 17.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 26.9% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £340,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

14 16's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Apr 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 April 2028

1 year remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 16, Church Fields, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 16 has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£401,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£340,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 June 2021Most recent

    £340,000

    +22.5%over 9 years

  2. 9 February 2012

    £277,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5AB: £249,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Church Fields homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 14 16 runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,237

Street avg £4,121

Strongly below

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.4 t/year

Street avg 8.7 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 16

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£433k

1 Cornwall Crescent, Diggle

OL3 5PW

3 bed2 bath
£368k

1 Cotemans Cottages, Grains Road, Delph

OL3 5RN

3 bed
£457k

1 Chapel Street, Denshaw

OL3 5UD

4 bed1 bath
£464k

1 Cobblestones, Delph

OL3 5QZ

4 bed2 bath
£541k

1 Clydesdale Rise, Diggle

OL3 5PX

4 bed1 bath
£586k

1 Buckley Drive, Denshaw

OL3 5RT

4 bed
£260k

1 Brooklands Lodge Mews, Denshaw Road, Delph

OL3 5TL

2 bed
£632k

1 Ammons Way, Delph

OL3 5US

4 bed2 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Oldham district page.
Full Oldham report

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Dobcross Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL3 5AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL3 5AB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL3 5AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 14 16, Church Fields, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.