What did 2 Fold Cottages, Woods Lane, OL3 5AU sell for?

2 Fold Cottages, Woods Lane, OL3 5AU last sold for £188,000 in September 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £152,000 in May 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Fold Cottages, Woods Lane, OL3 5AU changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 2005 and September 2017, 2 Fold Cottages, Woods Lane, OL3 5AU rose from £152,000 to £188,000, a change of £36,000. That works out to roughly +1.7% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 2 Fold Cottages, Woods Lane, OL3 5AU?

2 Fold Cottages, Woods Lane, OL3 5AU is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Fold Cottages, Woods Lane, OL3 5AU located?

2 Fold Cottages, Woods Lane, OL3 5AU sits in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL3 postcode district.

Which schools serve 2 Fold Cottages, Woods Lane, OL3 5AU?

The closest primary school to 2 Fold Cottages, Woods Lane, OL3 5AU is Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School (242m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saddleworth School (923m).

How well connected is 2 Fold Cottages, Woods Lane, OL3 5AU?

The closest bus stop to 2 Fold Cottages, Woods Lane, OL3 5AU is Dobcross Square, 143m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Fold Cottages, Woods Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AU

3 sales on record

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 2 Fold Cottages

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2 Fold Cottages is a two-bedroom property in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5AU). It has council tax band C.

On the market in September 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across 2005–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year.

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Energy

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Planning history

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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2 Fold Cottages changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Last sold (2017)

£188,000

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

21 September 2017Most recent
£188,000
+9.3%over 7 months
10 February 2017
£172,000
+13.2%over 11 years
3 May 2005
£152,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in OL3 5AU: £134,000 (2007–2002).

Nearby sales in OL3 5AU

4 Fold Cottages, Woods Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AU
Sold Apr 2007
£171,000

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Nearest stop

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Dobcross Square — bus stop.

Closest school

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Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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