What type of property is 16 Treetops Close, OL3 5AS?

16 Treetops Close, OL3 5AS is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Treetops Close, OL3 5AS?

16 Treetops Close, OL3 5AS last sold for £410,000 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £135,000 in March 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Treetops Close, OL3 5AS?

Across 3 sales between March 1998 and August 2019, 16 Treetops Close, OL3 5AS rose from £135,000 to £410,000, a change of £275,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Treetops Close, OL3 5AS have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Treetops Close, OL3 5AS is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Treetops Close, OL3 5AS?

16 Treetops Close, OL3 5AS has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,346 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL3 5AS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Treetops Close, OL3 5AS heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Treetops Close, OL3 5AS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 16 Treetops Close, OL3 5AS?

16 Treetops Close, OL3 5AS has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in July 2020 under ref. HH/344955/20. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 16 Treetops Close, OL3 5AS?

16 Treetops Close, OL3 5AS is in council tax band E.

Where is 16 Treetops Close, OL3 5AS located?

16 Treetops Close, OL3 5AS sits in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL3 postcode district.

Which schools serve 16 Treetops Close, OL3 5AS?

The closest primary school to 16 Treetops Close, OL3 5AS is Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School (152m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saddleworth School (947m).

What transport links are near 16 Treetops Close, OL3 5AS?

The closest bus stop to 16 Treetops Close, OL3 5AS is The Woolpack, 83m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Treetops Close, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AS

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

125 m²

1345 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Treetops Close

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

16 Treetops Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5AS). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 125 m² it's 19% larger than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 9 EPCs). Across 1998–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £526,000 is 28.3% above the 2019 sale price. Last sale on file: £410,000 in August 2019.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3

Outside

GarageYes

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(1 of 3)

Jul 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2014from Jun 2011

Low Energy Lighting

80%43%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2025from May 2014

EPC improved fromD67toC69

Wall Insulation

Insulated StoneInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Treetops Close, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Treetops Close has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

Jul 2020
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
First floor side extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
HH/344955/20
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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.

16 Treetops Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£526,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£410,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

15 August 2019Most recent
£410,000
+24.8%over 3 years
11 October 2015
£328,500
+143.3%over 17 years
12 March 1998
£135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5AS: £475,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in OL3 5AS

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On the street

Versus other Treetops Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Treetops Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,280

Street avg £3,802

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Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

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Area

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Woolpack — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL3 5AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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