28 Church Fields, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AB
About 28 Church Fields
28 Church Fields is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5AB). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.
Across 2011–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 is 17.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£365/sq ft) was about 74.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £220,000 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
28 Church Fields has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
28 Church Fields has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2011.
£259,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 9 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
26 February 2021Most recent
£220,000
+4.8%over 1 year29 September 2019
£210,000
+100.0%over 7 years20 October 2011
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5AB: £295,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in OL3 5AB
30 Church Fields, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AB
Sold May 2025
£249,00024 Church Fields, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AB
Sold Apr 2022
£295,00014 16, Church Fields, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AB
Sold Jun 2021
£340,00012 Church Fields, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AB
Sold Apr 2018
£310,0002 Church Fields, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AB
Sold Feb 2017
£113,000
Everything we know about 28 Church Fields, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Church Fields homes
28 Church Fields outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,929
Street avg £3,557
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Dobcross Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB