What did 2 Sandy Lane, OL3 5AG sell for?

2 Sandy Lane, OL3 5AG last sold for £103,000 in July 1997, around 29 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £53,000 in August 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Sandy Lane, OL3 5AG?

Across 3 sales between August 1995 and July 1997, 2 Sandy Lane, OL3 5AG rose from £53,000 to £103,000, a change of £50,000. That works out to roughly +41.4% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 2 Sandy Lane, OL3 5AG?

2 Sandy Lane, OL3 5AG is in council tax band E.

Where is 2 Sandy Lane, OL3 5AG located?

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

Which schools serve 2 Sandy Lane, OL3 5AG?

The closest primary school to 2 Sandy Lane, OL3 5AG is Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School (541m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saddleworth School (822m).

How well connected is 2 Sandy Lane, OL3 5AG?

The closest bus stop to 2 Sandy Lane, OL3 5AG is Dobcross Square, 175m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Sandy Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AG

3 sales on record

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 2 Sandy Lane

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

2 Sandy Lane is a property in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5AG). It has council tax band E.

Held since July 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–1997, sale prices on this property compounded at 41.4% per year.

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

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

2 Sandy Lane has no planning applications on record.

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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.

2 Sandy Lane changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Last sold (1997)

£103,000

Growth on file: 41.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

30 July 1997Most recent
£103,000
+77.6%over 8 months
18 November 1996
£58,000
+9.4%over 1 year
30 August 1995
£53,000

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

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Area

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Nearest stop

0.2 km

Dobcross Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for OL3 5AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

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