What council tax band is 18 Platt Lane, OL3 5AD?

18 Platt Lane, OL3 5AD is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 18 Platt Lane, OL3 5AD located?

18 Platt Lane, OL3 5AD sits in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 18 Platt Lane, OL3 5AD?

Police records around 18 Platt Lane, OL3 5AD show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 75% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 18 Platt Lane, OL3 5AD?

The closest primary school to 18 Platt Lane, OL3 5AD is Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School (307m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saddleworth School (954m).

How well connected is 18 Platt Lane, OL3 5AD?

The closest bus stop to 18 Platt Lane, OL3 5AD is Dobcross Square, 133m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Platt Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AD

Council tax

Band B

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Overview

About 18 Platt Lane

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

18 Platt Lane is a property in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5AD). It has council tax band B.

Energy

Energy performance

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Platt Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

No planning applications are recorded against 18 Platt Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AD. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5AD: £230,000 (2025–2024).

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Comparables

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Area

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

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Crime

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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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL3 5AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

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