What type of property is 2 Chancery Lane, OL3 5AE?

2 Chancery Lane, OL3 5AE is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Chancery Lane, OL3 5AE?

2 Chancery Lane, OL3 5AE last sold for £150,000 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Chancery Lane, OL3 5AE?

The current EPC rating for 2 Chancery Lane, OL3 5AE is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Chancery Lane, OL3 5AE?

2 Chancery Lane, OL3 5AE has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 51% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL3 5AE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Chancery Lane, OL3 5AE heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Chancery Lane, OL3 5AE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Chancery Lane, OL3 5AE?

2 Chancery Lane, OL3 5AE 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 2 Chancery Lane, OL3 5AE located?

2 Chancery Lane, OL3 5AE sits in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL3 postcode district.

Is 2 Chancery Lane, OL3 5AE in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Chancery Lane, OL3 5AE 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 2 Chancery Lane, OL3 5AE?

The closest primary school to 2 Chancery Lane, OL3 5AE is Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School (344m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saddleworth School (867m).

What transport links are near 2 Chancery Lane, OL3 5AE?

The closest bus stop to 2 Chancery Lane, OL3 5AE is Dobcross Square, 49m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Chancery Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AE

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Chancery Lane

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

2 Chancery Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5AE). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (137 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £220,000 is 46.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£211/sq ft) was about 18.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2021 for £150,000. 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes
StudyYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate

Jul 2019

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 July 2029

2 years remaining

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

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

2 Chancery Lane has no planning applications on record.

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

£220,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£150,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 February 2021Most recent
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5AE: £139,950 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in OL3 5AE

On the street

Versus other Chancery Lane homes

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

2 Chancery Lane outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,273

Street avg £1,465

Above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 143 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Cotemans Cottages, Grains Road, Delph

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1 Cornwall Crescent, Diggle

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1 Brookside Terrace, Delph

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1 Chapel Street, Denshaw

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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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Dobcross Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL3 5AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

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