6 Platt Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AD
About 6 Platt Lane
6 Platt Lane is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5AD). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 101 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in August 2016. Across 2002–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £309,000 is 27.4% above the 2016 sale price.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
6 Platt Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Planning history
6 Platt Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 6 Platt Lane
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
6 Platt Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£309,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 14 years.
£242,500
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
17 August 2016Most recent
£242,500
+56.5%over 14 years28 March 2002
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5AD: £230,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in OL3 5AD
4 Platt Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AD
Sold Oct 2025
£215,0003a, Platt Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AD
Sold Apr 2025
£250,00017 Platt Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AD
Sold Feb 2025
£200,0007 Platt Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AD
Sold Dec 2024
£230,00013 Platt Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AD
Sold Dec 2023
£300,000
Everything we know about 6 Platt Lane, 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 Platt Lane homes
On price per m², 6 Platt Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,401
Street avg £2,714
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
51.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB