What kind of home is 4 Crib Fold, OL3 5AT?

4 Crib Fold, OL3 5AT is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Crib Fold, OL3 5AT?

4 Crib Fold, OL3 5AT last sold for £575,000 in December 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Crib Fold, OL3 5AT?

The current EPC rating for 4 Crib Fold, OL3 5AT is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in January 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Crib Fold, OL3 5AT?

4 Crib Fold, OL3 5AT has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (1,324 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Crib Fold, OL3 5AT use?

The latest EPC at 4 Crib Fold, OL3 5AT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Crib Fold, OL3 5AT?

4 Crib Fold, OL3 5AT is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 4 Crib Fold, OL3 5AT in?

4 Crib Fold, OL3 5AT sits in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Crib Fold, OL3 5AT?

Police records around 4 Crib Fold, OL3 5AT 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.

What schools are near 4 Crib Fold, OL3 5AT?

The closest primary school to 4 Crib Fold, OL3 5AT is Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School (392m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saddleworth School (906m).

What transport links are near 4 Crib Fold, OL3 5AT?

The closest bus stop to 4 Crib Fold, OL3 5AT is Dobcross Square, 102m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Crib Fold, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AT

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

123 m²

1324 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Crib Fold

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

4 Crib Fold is a four-bedroom detached house in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5AT). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£434/sq ft) was about 128% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2024 at £575,000.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageDouble
LandYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

4 Crib Fold's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2022

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 January 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Aug 2015

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

12%81%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Crib Fold, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Crib Fold 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.

Latest sale on 4 Crib Fold was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£579,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£575,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 December 2024Most recent
£575,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5AT: £265,000 (2015–2012).

Nearby sales in OL3 5AT

On the street

Versus other Crib Fold homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 4 Crib Fold stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,675

Street avg £2,458

Strongly above

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.0 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£586k

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£464k

1 Cobblestones, Delph

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4 bed2 bath

£457k

1 Chapel Street, Denshaw

OL3 5UD

4 bed1 bath

£587k

1 Barmeadow, Dobcross

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5 bed3 bath

£1.1m

1 Church Grove, Leeside, Kiln Green, Diggle

OL3 5TF

4 bed3 bath

£763k

1 Ambrose Crescent, Diggle

OL3 5XG

5 bed

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

0.1 km

Dobcross Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 5AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL3 5AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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