6 Southgate, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AJ
About 6 Southgate
6 Southgate is a semi-detached house in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 104), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 84 m² it's 17.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 8 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
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Risks
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Trends
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Energy performance
6 Southgate ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jan 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
6 Southgate has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
6 Southgate has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£258,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5AJ: £134,000 (2020–2001).
Nearby sales in OL3 5AJ
Everything we know about 6 Southgate, 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 Southgate homes
EPC Rating for 6 Southgate runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 88 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Dobcross Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB