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2 Platt Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AD

2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 2 Platt Lane

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

2 Platt Lane is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5AD). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2021–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £213,000 is 15.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 15.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £185,000 in March 2023.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate
Jul 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 July 2028

1 year remaining
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Victorian-era1st Floor MaisonetteEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Platt Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A new windows application was refused at 2 Platt Lane in 2023.

2 applications on record at 2 Platt Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AD

2decisions28documents1nearby
  1. Apr 2023
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Replacement of all existing window frames with upvc ones.

    New Windows
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    HOU/350755/23
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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  • The 28 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£213,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.6% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£185,000

Growth on file: 14.6% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 March 2023Most recent

    £185,000

    +26.7%over 1 year
  2. 7 June 2021

    £146,000

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

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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
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.

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.

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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 5AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL3 5AD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL3 5AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Platt Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.