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14 Sandy Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AG

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
79 m²
846 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 14 Sandy Lane

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

14 Sandy Lane is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5AG). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 846 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2009) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from December 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 sits 97.4% above the 2015 sale of £116,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£137/sq ft) was about 34.4% below the postcode norm. At 79 m² it sits well below the postcode median (122 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 11 years since the last transfer (August 2015).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
Energy

Energy performance

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

14 Sandy Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Dec 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Sandy Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Sandy Lane has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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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

£229,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£116,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 August 2015Most recent

    £116,000

    +46.8%over 13 years
  2. 24 January 2002

    £79,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5AG: £317,500 (2024–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Sandy Lane homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Sandy Lane outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,476

Street avg £2,318

Strongly below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Strongly above
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.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Dobcross Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL3 5AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 14 Sandy Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.